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Guysborough County
Guysborough County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Sonora

Sonora 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 time11:38
45.07° N, 61.90° WElevation 59 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Sonoraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low13° / 9°
Rain this month152mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Sonora 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 monthNovember

171 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

111 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 79 km

Weather in Sonora

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Rain · wind 41 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct8°3°63.9 mm
Sat24 Oct9°5°7.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°4°
Mon26 Oct12°7°
Tue27 Oct10°4°
Wed28 Oct8°2°
Thu29 Oct10°3°
Fri30 Oct12°9°
Sat31 Oct14°6°2.4 mm

When to go to Sonora

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162119192047606468341616
High-1°-1°2°6°11°16°20°21°18°13°7°2°
Low-8°-8°-4°1°5°11°15°17°14°9°3°-3°
Rain (mm)136114133129131122111126132152171157
Wet days141214131415171312141716
Sea2°1°0°2°5°9°15°18°17°13°9°5°

What's on in Sonora

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

Monuments and museums in Sonora

All monuments

Nature around Sonora

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 Sonora

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Sonora

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

Places near Sonora

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonora.
What is the hottest month in Sonora?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonora?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonora?
November is the wettest month with about 171 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Sonora?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.