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Nova Scotia, Canada

Sand Point

Sand Point 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.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time17:59
45.75° N, 63.28° WElevation 12 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Sand Pointweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month118mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sand Point at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

87 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

84 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 64 km

Weather in Sand Point

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 37 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°4°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct10°3°
Sun25 Oct18°3°
Mon26 Oct16°6°1 mm
Tue27 Oct10°3°2 mm
Wed28 Oct7°-1°
Thu29 Oct12°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°5°1 mm
Sat31 Oct10°1°
Sun1 Nov13°1°

When to go to Sand Point

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182719244562637069431615
High-1°-1°3°9°15°20°24°24°20°14°8°2°
Low-11°-11°-7°-1°4°9°14°13°10°5°0°-6°
Rain (mm)11084969295948794101118124121
Wet days131013111414171211131415
Sea0°-1°-1°1°5°11°17°19°17°13°8°2°

What's on in Sand Point

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

Monuments and museums in Sand Point

All monuments

Nature around Sand Point

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 Sand Point

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sand Point

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Sand Point

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

Places near Sand Point

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sand Point?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sand Point.
What is the hottest month in Sand Point?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Sand Point?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sand Point?
July is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sand Point?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about -1°C.