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Lunenburg County
Lunenburg County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Birchy Head

Birchy Head 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.

Now13°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time16:45
44.58° N, 64.05° WElevation 10 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Birchy Headweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month158mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Birchy Head at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

119 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

115 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby7+

within 40 km

Weather in Birchy Head

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Sunny · wind 20 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°7°
Tue27 Oct12°4°
Wed28 Oct9°2°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct14°9°
Sat31 Oct12°6°
Sun1 Nov11°6°
Mon2 Nov12°9°
Tue3 Nov12°3°6.6 mm

When to go to Birchy Head

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232422243761626366432317
High0°1°3°8°13°18°22°22°19°14°8°3°
Low-7°-7°-3°1°6°10°14°15°12°7°3°-3°
Rain (mm)163139157141154128119115127158194173
Wet days111112111315161413131214
Sea3°1°1°3°5°10°14°16°16°13°10°6°

What's on in Birchy Head

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

Monuments and museums in Birchy Head

All monuments

Nature around Birchy Head

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 Birchy Head

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Birchy Head

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

Places near Birchy Head

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Birchy Head?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Birchy Head.
What is the hottest month in Birchy Head?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Birchy Head?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Birchy Head?
July is the wettest month with about 119 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Birchy Head?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 1°C.