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Shelburne County
Shelburne County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Birchtown

Birchtown is a locality in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 200. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population200
Local time12:35
43.75° N, 65.38° WElevation 7 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Birchtownweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month132mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Birchtown at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

163 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

102 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 29 km

Weather in Birchtown

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 47%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°1°
Sun25 Oct17°1°
Mon26 Oct16°5°
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°
Thu29 Oct13°-1°
Fri30 Oct18°7°
Sat31 Oct16°4°
Sun1 Nov14°2°
Mon2 Nov20°8°

When to go to Birchtown

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182120285665636767532115
High1°2°6°11°16°21°24°24°21°15°10°4°
Low-8°-7°-4°1°6°11°15°15°11°6°1°-4°
Rain (mm)151117141129123114121102116132165163
Wet days121213121212131212121314
Sea4°2°2°3°6°10°14°16°16°13°10°7°

What's on in Birchtown

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

Monuments and museums in Birchtown

All monuments

Nature around Birchtown

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 Birchtown

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Birchtown

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

Places near Birchtown

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Birchtown?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Birchtown.
What is the hottest month in Birchtown?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Birchtown?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Birchtown?
December is the wettest month with about 163 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Birchtown?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 2°C.