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Cardigan
Prince Edward Island, Canada

Cardigan

Cardigan is a locality in Prince Edward Island, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 269. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population269
Local time09:58
46.23° N, 62.62° WElevation 7 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Cardiganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low12° / 8°
Rain this month130mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Cardigan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthNovember

127 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

87 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 55 km

Weather in Cardigan

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct7°4°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°8°4.3 mm
Sat31 Oct8°4°4.9 mm
Sun1 Nov7°2°
Mon2 Nov12°5°
Tue3 Nov9°3°
Wed4 Nov13°6°1.4 mm
Thu5 Nov13°8°
Fri6 Nov19°9°

When to go to Cardigan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141818203262647073331513
High-2°-3°1°6°12°18°22°22°18°12°7°1°
Low-9°-10°-6°1°6°12°16°17°13°8°2°-4°
Rain (mm)1058793969210296105113130127136
Wet days171316131415141210131717
Sea1°0°-1°1°5°11°17°19°17°13°9°4°

What's on in Cardigan

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

Monuments and museums in Cardigan

All monuments

Nature around Cardigan

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 Cardigan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Cardigan

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

Places near Cardigan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cardigan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cardigan.
What is the hottest month in Cardigan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Cardigan?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cardigan?
November is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cardigan?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in March at about -1°C.