South Head
Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Current Weather
10°49°
Clear
Feels Like: 5°42°
Min: 4°39°
Max: 16°61°
The next few hours will be clear, with tomorrow reaching 16°C and dropping to 5°C. The coming days will be flurries
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Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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07:39
Sunrise
17:47
Sunset
Moon
17:17
Moonrise
06:50
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View stargazing scoreWeather in South Head tomorrow, October 26, 2026
Expect unsettled, showery conditions in South Head on October 26, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Morning skies stay relatively clear, holding cloud close to 6% near 11:00. The early part of the day favours being outside.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in South Head on October 26, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Morning skies stay relatively clear, holding cloud close to 6% near 11:00. The early part of the day favours being outside.
Expect highs of 16°C and cooler readings close to 8°C. Relative humidity sits between 40% and 65%, reaching its peak around 00:00. Winds stay light, near 20 km/h by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.Expect highs of 60°F and cooler readings close to 46°F. Relative humidity sits between 40% and 65%, reaching its peak around 00:00. Winds stay light, near 12 mph by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Afternoon conditions open up, holding cloud close to 56% near 18:00. The day finishes on a milder, brighter note. Visibility stays near 16.1 km. Sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:45, giving 10 hours 4 minutes of sunlight today.Afternoon conditions open up, holding cloud close to 56% near 18:00. The day finishes on a milder, brighter note. Visibility stays near 10 mi. Sunrise is at 07:40 and sunset at 17:45, giving 10 hours 4 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for South Head on October 26, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 16°C.The practical takeaway for South Head on October 26, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 60°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in South Head
How warm does it get in South Head?
The warmest month in South Head is August, with average high temperatures of 23°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.The warmest month in South Head is August, with average high temperatures of 74°F. The average temperature during this period is around 67°F.
How cold does it get in South Head?
The coldest month in South Head is February, with average low temperatures of -7°C. The average temperature during this period is around -3°C.The coldest month in South Head is February, with average low temperatures of 20°F. The average temperature during this period is around 26°F.
What is the wettest time of year in South Head?
The wettest month in South Head is November, with an average of 152 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in South Head is November, with an average of 6 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in South Head?
The driest month in South Head is May, with an average of 82 mm of precipitation.The driest month in South Head is May, with an average of 3.2 in of precipitation.