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Cumberland County
Cumberland County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Strathcona

Strathcona 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.

Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:08
45.70° N, 64.35° WElevation 68 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Strathconaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month121mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Strathcona at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

94 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

83 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

September

Monuments nearby7+

within 33 km

Weather in Strathcona

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°1°
Sat24 Oct10°0°
Sun25 Oct17°-1°
Mon26 Oct15°4°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-1°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-4°
Thu29 Oct11°-3°
Fri30 Oct15°4°1 mm
Sat31 Oct11°0°
Sun1 Nov14°0°

When to go to Strathcona

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242818244861636567432020
High-2°-1°3°9°16°20°24°24°20°14°7°2°
Low-12°-11°-7°-1°4°9°13°12°9°4°-1°-7°
Rain (mm)1098810699101999483105121126121
Wet days121014111415171312131313
Sea2°1°0°2°3°9°12°14°15°13°10°6°

What's on in Strathcona

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

Monuments and museums in Strathcona

All monuments

Nature around Strathcona

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 Strathcona

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Strathcona

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Strathcona

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

Places near Strathcona

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Strathcona?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Strathcona.
What is the hottest month in Strathcona?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Strathcona?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Strathcona?
July is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Strathcona?
The sea is warmest in September at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.