Alton

Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Current Weather

2°35°

Clear

Feels Like: 14°57°

Min: 1°34°

Max: 14°57°

The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 14°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be breezy throughout the day.

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Air Quality

20
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Daylight Hours

07:51

Sunrise

18:02

Sunset

10 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

17:32

Moonrise

07:03

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

1°34°
14°57°

Monday

13°55°
14°57°

Tuesday

13°56°
14°57°

Wednesday

13°55°
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Thursday

12°54°
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Friday

12°54°
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Saturday

13°55°
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Sunday

8°47°
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Sunday

6°43°
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Monday

6°43°
14°58°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Alton today, October 25, 2026

Alton starts October 25, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 7% by 09:00. Conditions start on a settled note.Alton starts October 25, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 7% by 09:00. Conditions start on a settled note.

Expect highs of 14°C and cooler readings close to 1°C. Relative humidity sits between 59% and 95%, reaching its peak around 08:00. Winds turn strong, with the highest speeds near 23:00 at about 39 km/h.Expect highs of 57°F and cooler readings close to 34°F. Relative humidity sits between 59% and 95%, reaching its peak around 08:00. Winds turn strong, with the highest speeds near 23:00 at about 24 mph.

Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 63% around 22:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility sits around 15.6 km, briefly nearer 13.3 km. The sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 18:02, for a total of 10 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 63% around 22:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility sits around 9.7 mi, briefly nearer 8.3 mi. The sun rises at 07:51 and sets at 18:02, for a total of 10 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today.

In short, secure loose items and expect a blustery October 25, 2026 in Alton, peaking near 14°C.In short, secure loose items and expect a blustery October 25, 2026 in Alton, peaking near 57°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Alton

How warm does it get in Alton?

The warmest month in Alton is July, with average high temperatures of 25°C. The average temperature during this period is around 20°C.The warmest month in Alton is July, with average high temperatures of 77°F. The average temperature during this period is around 67°F.

How cold does it get in Alton?

The coldest month in Alton is February, with average low temperatures of -9°C. The average temperature during this period is around -4°C.The coldest month in Alton is February, with average low temperatures of 16°F. The average temperature during this period is around 25°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Alton?

The wettest month in Alton is November, with an average of 123 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Alton is November, with an average of 4.9 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Alton?

The driest month in Alton is May, with an average of 73 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Alton is May, with an average of 2.9 in of precipitation.

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