Nova Scotia, Canada
Hammonds Plains
Hammonds Plains is a small town in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,242. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6,242
Local time13:21
44.73° N, 63.78° WElevation 122 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
Postal codeB4BOctober: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month157mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hammonds Plains at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:40 · 18:2010 h 40 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:33Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.3Next holiday11 NovemberRemembrance DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-10°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
120 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
120 mm of rain
Warmest sea17°C
August
Monuments nearby3+
within 14 km
Weather in Hammonds Plains
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 99%
Today22 Oct10°5°8.6 mm
Fri23 Oct9°3°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct10°2°
Sun25 Oct18°1°
Mon26 Oct16°3°
Tue27 Oct11°0°
Wed28 Oct9°-1°
Thu29 Oct11°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°5°4.4 mm
Sat31 Oct11°1°
When to go to Hammonds Plains
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 48 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 42 | 22 | 17 |
| High | 0° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Low | -10° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 1° | -5° |
| Rain (mm) | 164 | 136 | 153 | 132 | 145 | 124 | 120 | 120 | 126 | 157 | 189 | 173 |
| Wet days | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
| Sea | 3° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
What's on in Hammonds Plains
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hammonds Plains
Outdoors around Hammonds Plains
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Woodhaven Park CampgroundCamp sites
0.8 kmSeven Bays Bayers LakeClimbing
1.4 kmPaddlers' RidgeViewpoints
1.5 kmGlen ArbourGolf courses
2.2 kmHobsons Lake Look-offViewpoints
2.3 kmThe Links at BrunelloGolf courses
2.5 kmSki MartockSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
38 kmEast Coast Scuba and WatersportsDive site
9 kmNature around Hammonds Plains
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hammonds Plains
Tropical storms · Hammonds Plains
Towns and villages around Hammonds Plains
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
English Corner0.5 kmYankeetown3.4 kmHarmony Park4.8 kmLucasville5.1 kmUpper Hammonds Plains5.7 kmStillwater Lake6.1 kmKillarney6.5 kmSheldrake Lake6.9 kmFive Island Lake7.1 kmLewis Lake7.4 kmHubley7.7 kmPockwock7.8 kmMaroon Hill8 kmHubley Mill Lake Road8.2 kmTimberlea8.3 kmBedford8.6 kmKearney Lake8.9 kmLower Sackville9 kmSpringfield Lake9.2 kmFernleigh9.3 kmGreenwood Heights9.5 kmUpper Sackville9.5 kmUpper Tantallon9.6 kmLewis Lake10 kmPrinces Lodge10 kmBirch Cove10 kmMiddle Sackville10 kmSherwood Heights11 kmSherwood Park11 kmOld Cobequid Road11 kmParkdale11 kmAllen Heights12 kmBridgeview12 kmWhynachts Point12 kmLakeview12 kmWindsor Junction12 kmLakeside12 kmTodds Island12 kmGreenhead Road12 kmBeaver Bank13 kmHead of St. Margarets Bay13 kmTantallon13 kmBeechwood Park13 kmMasons Point13 kmBeechville13 kmFall River West14 kmCrouchers Forks14 kmBurnside14 kmConvoy Place15 kmGlen Haven15 kmShannon Park15 km
Hammonds Plains from above
Around Hammonds Plains27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Kearney Lake, Nova ScotiaNature7.5 kmSackville RiverNature8.7 kmSheldrake Lake, Nova ScotiaNature6.9 kmSpringfield Lake, Nova ScotiaNature9.3 kmBaptizing LakeNature1.3 kmMcCabe Lake, Nova ScotiaNature5.0 kmSpruce Island, Stillwater LakeNature4.2 kmSimons Island, Nova ScotiaNature11 kmKehoe MountainMountain14 kmSki MartockSki area38 kmEast Coast Scuba and WatersportsDive site9.0 kmFultz HouseMonument9.0 kmAfricvilleMonument14 kmScott Manor HouseMonument9.1 kmSteele Wheels Motor MuseumMuseum13 kmFort SackvilleMuseum9.2 kmAfricville MuseumMuseum14 kmPaul's HallMuseum15 kmHalifaxStation20 kmDartmouth Ferry TerminalFerry port18 kmMetro Transit Ferry TerminalFerry port19 kmDartmouthPlace17 kmHalifaxPlace19 kmBedfordPlace8.6 kmLower SackvillePlace9.0 kmSpryfieldPlace18 kmAlbro LakePlace16 km
Postal code
B4B
Getting to Hammonds Plains
Halifax / Stanfield International AirportYHZ
27 kmGreater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQM
169 kmSaint John AirportYSJ
178 kmHalifaxRailway station
20 kmDartmouth Ferry TerminalMetro Transit Ferry Terminal
18 kmMetro Transit Ferry TerminalDartmouth Ferry Terminal · Woodside Ferry Terminal
19 kmPlaces near Hammonds Plains
Places with a climate like Hammonds Plains
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hammonds Plains?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hammonds Plains.
What is the hottest month in Hammonds Plains?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Hammonds Plains?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hammonds Plains?
July is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Hammonds Plains?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 1°C.
What is the postal code of Hammonds Plains?
The postal code of Hammonds Plains is B4B.