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Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax Regional Municipality
Nova Scotia, Canada

Prospect

Prospect 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.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:36
44.47° N, 63.79° WElevation 4 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Prospectweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low13° / 9°
Rain this month134mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Prospect 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 January

Wettest monthJuly

110 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

105 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 26 km

Weather in Prospect

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 24 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°4°10.2 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°4°
Mon26 Oct14°8°
Tue27 Oct10°4°
Wed28 Oct8°1°
Thu29 Oct10°3°
Fri30 Oct14°9°
Sat31 Oct14°6°2.9 mm

When to go to Prospect

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192318203052616569412115
High0°0°3°7°11°16°20°21°18°13°9°4°
Low-6°-6°-3°2°6°11°15°16°14°9°4°-2°
Rain (mm)134116128116128112110105106134158149
Wet days131114131214151312131215
Sea3°1°1°2°5°10°14°17°16°13°10°6°

What's on in Prospect

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

Monuments and museums in Prospect

All monuments

Nature around Prospect

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 Prospect

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Prospect

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

Places near Prospect

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Prospect?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Prospect.
What is the hottest month in Prospect?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Prospect?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Prospect?
July is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Prospect?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 1°C.