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Cumberland County
Cumberland County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Riverside Beach

Riverside Beach 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 time21:52
45.40° N, 64.31° WElevation 18 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Riverside Beachweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month118mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Riverside Beach at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

95 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

89 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

September

Monuments nearby7+

within 51 km

Weather in Riverside Beach

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct16°2°
Mon26 Oct15°3°
Tue27 Oct11°-2°
Wed28 Oct9°-5°
Thu29 Oct13°-2°
Fri30 Oct13°6°3 mm
Sat31 Oct11°-1°
Sun1 Nov13°-2°
Mon2 Nov14°6°
Tue3 Nov9°-4°7.1 mm

When to go to Riverside Beach

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score252719214661636465411917
High-1°-1°3°9°15°20°23°23°19°14°8°2°
Low-11°-11°-6°-1°4°9°12°12°9°4°0°-6°
Rain (mm)11289106102100979591108118129126
Wet days111014131517181614141314
Sea2°1°1°2°4°9°12°14°14°13°10°6°

What's on in Riverside Beach

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

Monuments and museums in Riverside Beach

All monuments

Nature around Riverside Beach

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 Riverside Beach

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Riverside Beach

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 5 · 1 km

Fossils in Canada
Carboniferous · 5

Formations around the town

Upper Parrsboro Formation · 1Parrsboro Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Riverside Beach

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

Places near Riverside Beach

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riverside Beach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riverside Beach.
What is the hottest month in Riverside Beach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Riverside Beach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riverside Beach?
July is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Riverside Beach?
The sea is warmest in September at about 14°C and coolest in February at about 1°C.