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Shelburne County
Shelburne County
Nova Scotia, Canada

South Side

South Side 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.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time01:16
43.45° N, 65.60° WElevation 1 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in South Sideweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month128mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

South Side at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

156 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

97 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 11 km

Weather in South Side

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 19 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct13°7°
Fri30 Oct14°10°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct13°4°
Sun1 Nov9°3°
Mon2 Nov12°8°
Tue3 Nov12°7°
Wed4 Nov15°10°
Thu5 Nov14°9°
Fri6 Nov13°10°

When to go to South Side

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151820233454606673462314
High2°2°4°8°12°16°20°21°18°14°10°5°
Low-5°-5°-2°2°6°10°14°14°12°8°3°-1°
Rain (mm)14311113212212010911297112128158156
Wet days131313121112151210121216
Sea4°2°2°3°6°9°13°14°14°13°10°7°

What's on in South Side

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

Monuments and museums in South Side

All monuments

Nature around South Side

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 South Side

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around South Side

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

Places near South Side

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit South Side?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in South Side.
What is the hottest month in South Side?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in South Side?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in South Side?
December is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near South Side?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in March at about 2°C.