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Chéticamp
Chéticamp River
Chéticamp River
Nova Scotia, Canada

Chéticamp

Chéticamp is a village in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,040 (2006). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population3,040
Local time15:28
46.63° N, 61.02° WUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Chéticampweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low11° / 8°
Rain this month146mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Chéticamp at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

164 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

90 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Weather in Chéticamp

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct10°9°
Fri23 Oct9°6°15.2 mm
Sat24 Oct7°6°
Sun25 Oct11°8°
Mon26 Oct11°10°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct9°5°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct7°6°
Thu29 Oct9°7°
Fri30 Oct14°8°8.3 mm
Sat31 Oct8°7°

When to go to Chéticamp

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score101417182045666763261411
High-2°-3°0°4°9°15°19°20°17°11°6°1°
Low-8°-10°-6°-1°4°10°16°17°13°8°2°-3°
Rain (mm)1461041031109010194124127146158164
Wet days171416151414131311141818
Sea1°-1°-1°0°4°10°17°19°16°12°8°4°

What's on in Chéticamp

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

Outdoors around Chéticamp

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Le Portage Golf ClubGolf courses
2.1 km
Plage St-Pierre Beach and CampgroundCamp sites
3.6 km
Cheticamp CampgroundCamp sites
5 km
Best Viewpoint of Cabot TrailViewpoints
9.9 km

Nature around Chéticamp

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 Chéticamp

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Chéticamp

Tropical storm archive

Chéticamp from above

Getting to Chéticamp

Sydney / J.A. Douglas McCurdy AirportYQY
91 km
Îles-de-la-Madeleine AirportYGR
105 km
Charlottetown AirportYYG
166 km

Places near Chéticamp

Places with a climate like Chéticamp

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chéticamp?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chéticamp.
What is the hottest month in Chéticamp?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Chéticamp?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chéticamp?
December is the wettest month with about 164 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chéticamp?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about -1°C.