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Melbourne

Melbourne 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.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time14:28
43.78° N, 66.06° WElevation 10 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Melbourneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month129mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Melbourne at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

152 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

93 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 11 km

Weather in Melbourne

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°6°6.3 mm
Fri23 Oct11°3°
Sat24 Oct10°1°
Sun25 Oct15°3°
Mon26 Oct15°7°
Tue27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct9°0°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct15°5°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct12°2°

When to go to Melbourne

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152119264563666770462016
High2°2°4°9°14°18°21°21°19°14°9°5°
Low-6°-6°-3°1°6°10°13°13°11°6°2°-2°
Rain (mm)13911213011911310710893112129152152
Wet days131113111112111211121313
Sea5°3°3°4°6°8°12°13°12°12°10°7°

What's on in Melbourne

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

Monuments and museums in Melbourne

All monuments

Nature around Melbourne

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 Melbourne

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Melbourne

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

Places near Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Melbourne.
What is the hottest month in Melbourne?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Melbourne?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Melbourne?
December is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Melbourne?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 3°C.