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Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax Regional Municipality
Nova Scotia, Canada

Moosehead

Moosehead 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.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time11:46
44.95° N, 62.27° WElevation 20 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Mooseheadweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low13° / 8°
Rain this month157mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Moosehead 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 monthJuly

126 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

118 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 109 km

Weather in Moosehead

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 53%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct15°6°
Tue27 Oct9°2°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct8°1°
Thu29 Oct12°1°
Fri30 Oct15°9°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct11°5°
Sun1 Nov12°2°
Mon2 Nov12°9°
Tue3 Nov10°2°7.8 mm

When to go to Moosehead

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161918192145606467361716
High0°0°2°6°11°15°19°21°18°13°8°3°
Low-8°-7°-4°1°5°10°15°16°13°8°3°-3°
Rain (mm)147118144134140133126137134157181174
Wet days141315131314161312141414
Sea2°1°0°2°5°9°14°17°17°13°9°5°

What's on in Moosehead

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

Monuments and museums in Moosehead

All monuments

Nature around Moosehead

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 Moosehead

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Moosehead

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

Places near Moosehead

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Moosehead?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Moosehead.
What is the hottest month in Moosehead?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Moosehead?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Moosehead?
July is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Moosehead?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.