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Guysborough County
Guysborough County
Nova Scotia, Canada

MacPherson Lake

MacPherson Lake 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.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:07
45.44° N, 61.43° WElevation 50 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in MacPherson Lakeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low13° / 8°
Rain this month149mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

MacPherson Lake 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 January

Wettest monthNovember

167 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

103 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 37 km

Weather in MacPherson Lake

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°4°2.3 mm
Sun25 Oct16°5°
Mon26 Oct17°7°
Tue27 Oct9°4°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct6°1°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°1°
Fri30 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°
Sun1 Nov11°2°

When to go to MacPherson Lake

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151717162251616470321514
High-1°-1°1°6°11°16°21°21°18°13°7°2°
Low-8°-8°-5°1°5°11°16°17°13°8°3°-4°
Rain (mm)141120130135125116103118124149167162
Wet days151415141415161311141917
Sea2°0°0°1°4°9°14°18°17°13°9°5°

What's on in MacPherson Lake

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

Monuments and museums in MacPherson Lake

All monuments

Nature around MacPherson Lake

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 MacPherson Lake

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Canada
Carboniferous · 1

Towns and villages around MacPherson Lake

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

Places near MacPherson Lake

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit MacPherson Lake?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in MacPherson Lake.
What is the hottest month in MacPherson Lake?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in MacPherson Lake?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in MacPherson Lake?
November is the wettest month with about 167 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near MacPherson Lake?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.