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Shelburne County
Shelburne County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Forbes Point

Forbes Point 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.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:49
43.55° N, 65.75° WElevation 8 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Forbes Pointweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month121mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Forbes Point at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

147 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

93 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 23 km

Weather in Forbes Point

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Sunny · wind 28 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct9°5°
Wed28 Oct10°2°
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct14°10°
Sat31 Oct13°5°
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov12°8°
Tue3 Nov11°5°
Wed4 Nov14°9°7.6 mm
Thu5 Nov13°7°

When to go to Forbes Point

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162120264464666770472116
High2°2°4°9°14°18°21°22°19°14°10°5°
Low-6°-6°-3°1°6°10°14°14°11°7°3°-2°
Rain (mm)13310312311310910210793105121146147
Wet days131113111112111211121313
Sea4°3°2°3°6°8°12°13°13°12°10°7°

What's on in Forbes Point

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

Monuments and museums in Forbes Point

All monuments

Nature around Forbes Point

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 Forbes Point

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Forbes Point

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

Places near Forbes Point

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Forbes Point?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Forbes Point.
What is the hottest month in Forbes Point?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Forbes Point?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Forbes Point?
December is the wettest month with about 147 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Forbes Point?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 2°C.