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Swallowtail Lighthouse
Swallowtail Lighthouse
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Seal Cove
St. Paul's Anglican Church, Seal Cove
Long Eddy Point Lighthouse
Long Eddy Point Lighthouse
Long Island (Grand Manan)
Long Island (Grand Manan)
New Brunswick, Canada

North Head

North Head is a village in New Brunswick, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 711. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population711
Local time14:07
44.76° N, 66.75° WElevation 11 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in North Headweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month136mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

North Head at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

138 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

96 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 9.2 km

Weather in North Head

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 17 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°2°
Sun25 Oct14°4°
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct12°3°
Wed28 Oct8°1°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct17°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct13°5°
Sun1 Nov13°7°
Mon2 Nov14°8°

When to go to North Head

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score181819193348606465381818
High1°1°4°7°12°15°18°19°17°13°9°4°
Low-7°-6°-2°2°5°8°11°12°10°6°2°-3°
Rain (mm)1221041281151241079696121136148138
Wet days171514151113151312151819
Sea5°4°3°4°6°9°12°13°13°11°10°8°

What's on in North Head

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

Monuments and museums in North Head

All monuments

Outdoors around North Head

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Brookside Golf CourseGolf courses
0.6 km
Hole-in-the-Wall Park & CampgroundCamp sites
1.1 km
The Anchorage Provincial ParkCamp sites
3 km
Itty Bitty BarnyardZoos
5.9 km

Nature around North Head

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 North Head

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around North Head

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around North Head

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

North Head from above

Getting to North Head

Saint John AirportYSJ
91 km
Fredericton International AirportYFC
124 km
Hancock County-Bar Harbor AirportBHB
133 km
North Head Ferry TerminalFerry port
0 km
Grand Manan IslandBlacks Harbour
0.3 km

Places near North Head

Places with a climate like North Head

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit North Head?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in North Head.
What is the hottest month in North Head?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in North Head?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in North Head?
December is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near North Head?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 3°C.