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Richmond County
Richmond County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Basin Road

Basin Road is a locality in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:30
45.62° N, 61.19° WElevation 55 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Basin Roadweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low12° / 8°
Rain this month146mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Basin Road at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

170 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

103 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 33 km

Weather in Basin Road

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct16°8°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct10°5°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct7°4°
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct13°9°
Sat31 Oct11°6°
Sun1 Nov10°5°
Mon2 Nov12°8°
Tue3 Nov10°3°10.5 mm

When to go to Basin Road

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141517182651626767361514
High-1°-1°1°6°11°16°21°21°18°12°7°2°
Low-8°-8°-5°1°5°11°16°17°13°8°3°-3°
Rain (mm)144118127133119116103118123146170164
Wet days151415131314151212121817
Sea2°0°0°1°4°9°14°18°17°13°8°5°

What's on in Basin Road

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Basin Road

All monuments

Nature around Basin Road

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Basin Road

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Basin Road

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Basin Road

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Basin Road?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Basin Road.
What is the hottest month in Basin Road?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Basin Road?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Basin Road?
November is the wettest month with about 170 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Basin Road?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.