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Antigonish County
Antigonish County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Heatherton

Heatherton 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.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:49
45.59° N, 61.79° WElevation 29 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Heathertonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low13° / 8°
Rain this month126mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Heatherton at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

136 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

86 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Weather in Heatherton

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°4°
Mon26 Oct16°6°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct8°4°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct6°0°
Thu29 Oct11°-1°
Fri30 Oct12°8°2 mm
Sat31 Oct8°2°
Sun1 Nov12°1°
Mon2 Nov9°6°1.5 mm

When to go to Heatherton

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141717163861626668331514
High-2°-1°2°7°14°19°23°23°19°13°7°2°
Low-10°-10°-6°1°6°11°16°17°13°8°2°-4°
Rain (mm)115951041011029586104105126136133
Wet days151416141415161312141918
Sea1°-1°-1°1°5°11°16°19°17°13°9°5°

What's on in Heatherton

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

Monuments and museums in Heatherton

All monuments

Nature around Heatherton

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 Heatherton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Heatherton

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

Places near Heatherton

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Heatherton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Heatherton.
What is the hottest month in Heatherton?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Heatherton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Heatherton?
November is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Heatherton?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about -1°C.