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Richmond County
Richmond County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Salmon River

Salmon River 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.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time08:51
45.65° N, 60.78° WElevation 59 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Salmon Riverweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low12° / 8°
Rain this month161mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Salmon River 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 February

Wettest monthNovember

179 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

110 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 7.3 km

Weather in Salmon River

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°7°
Mon26 Oct15°6°
Tue27 Oct10°5°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct6°4°
Thu29 Oct10°3°
Fri30 Oct13°8°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct11°7°
Sun1 Nov11°6°
Mon2 Nov9°8°31.5 mm
Tue3 Nov5°3°

When to go to Salmon River

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131517182246616668361514
High-1°-1°2°6°11°16°20°21°18°12°7°2°
Low-7°-8°-5°0°5°10°15°16°13°8°3°-3°
Rain (mm)154129138143124123110124136161179176
Wet days151415131314151212121817
Sea2°0°0°1°4°9°14°18°17°13°8°5°

What's on in Salmon River

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

Monuments and museums in Salmon River

All monuments

Nature around Salmon River

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 Salmon River

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Salmon River

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

Places near Salmon River

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Salmon River?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Salmon River.
What is the hottest month in Salmon River?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Salmon River?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Salmon River?
November is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Salmon River?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.