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Sheet Harbour
Nova Scotia, Canada

Sheet Harbour

Sheet Harbour is a village in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 800. 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
Population800
Local time14:26
44.92° N, 62.53° WElevation 21 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Sheet Harbourweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low13° / 8°
Rain this month161mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sheet Harbour 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 January

Wettest monthJuly

126 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

121 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.5 km

Weather in Sheet Harbour

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Sunny · wind 19 km/h · humidity 50%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°5°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct18°4°
Mon26 Oct16°5°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct9°5°2 mm
Wed28 Oct7°1°
Thu29 Oct11°0°
Fri30 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov10°2°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov13°6°

When to go to Sheet Harbour

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212324222647606565371918
High-1°0°2°6°11°16°20°21°18°13°8°2°
Low-8°-7°-4°1°5°11°15°16°13°8°3°-3°
Rain (mm)152121148138144136126133136161185178
Wet days121112121115161313131313
Sea2°1°0°2°5°9°14°17°17°13°9°5°

What's on in Sheet Harbour

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

Monuments and museums in Sheet Harbour

All monuments

Outdoors around Sheet Harbour

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

East River Lodge Campground & Trailer ParkCamp sites
2.2 km
Spry Bay Campground and CabinsCamp sites
9.7 km

Nature around Sheet Harbour

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 Sheet Harbour

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Sheet Harbour

Tropical storm archive

Sheet Harbour from above

Getting to Sheet Harbour

Halifax / Stanfield International AirportYHZ
77 km
Charlottetown AirportYYG
159 km
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQM
214 km

Places near Sheet Harbour

Places with a climate like Sheet Harbour

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sheet Harbour?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sheet Harbour.
What is the hottest month in Sheet Harbour?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Sheet Harbour?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sheet Harbour?
July is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sheet Harbour?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.