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Cape Breton County
Cape Breton County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Lingan

Lingan is a locality in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 229. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population229
Local time22:07
46.23° N, 60.06° WElevation 22 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Linganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low12° / 9°
Rain this month160mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Lingan at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthNovember

159 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

95 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 38 km

Weather in Lingan

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 28 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct10°9°10.2 mm
Fri23 Oct9°5°40.6 mm
Sat24 Oct7°5°12 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°
Mon26 Oct13°9°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct10°6°2 mm
Wed28 Oct8°5°
Thu29 Oct10°4°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct11°8°2 mm

When to go to Lingan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141821232545677470391412
High-1°-2°1°4°9°14°20°21°17°12°7°3°
Low-6°-8°-5°0°4°10°15°17°14°9°4°-2°
Rain (mm)15012512714211410495109135160159172
Wet days131212111113121010101514
Sea1°0°0°1°4°9°16°19°16°12°8°4°

What's on in Lingan

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

Monuments and museums in Lingan

All monuments

Nature around Lingan

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 Lingan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Lingan

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

Places near Lingan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lingan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lingan.
What is the hottest month in Lingan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Lingan?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lingan?
November is the wettest month with about 159 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lingan?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.