Nova Scotia, Canada
Upper Hammonds Plains
Upper Hammonds Plains is a village in Nova Scotia, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,840. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now12°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,840
Local time11:57
44.75° N, 63.84° WElevation 151 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month153mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Upper Hammonds Plains at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:1410 h 29 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 18:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.3Next holiday11 NovemberRemembrance DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-10°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
116 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
116 mm of rain
Warmest sea17°C
August
Monuments nearby2+
within 15 km
Weather in Upper Hammonds Plains
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 62%
Today26 Oct17°3°
Tue27 Oct10°0°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct8°-2°
Thu29 Oct13°-1°
Fri30 Oct16°6°
Sat31 Oct11°1°
Sun1 Nov12°1°
Mon2 Nov13°6°
Tue3 Nov10°0°9.3 mm
When to go to Upper Hammonds Plains
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 22 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 48 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 42 | 21 | 16 |
| High | 0° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Low | -10° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 5° | 0° | -5° |
| Rain (mm) | 162 | 133 | 149 | 128 | 140 | 120 | 116 | 116 | 123 | 153 | 185 | 168 |
| Wet days | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
| Sea | 3° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
What's on in Upper Hammonds Plains
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Upper Hammonds Plains
Outdoors around Upper Hammonds Plains
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Woodhaven Park CampgroundCamp sites
0.8 kmrocking-stoneViewpoints
1.7 kmGlen ArbourGolf courses
2.2 kmHobsons Lake Look-offViewpoints
2.3 kmAtlantic Splash AdventureTheme parks
2.5 kmVirginia SlabClimbing
3.4 kmSki MartockSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
33 kmEast Coast Scuba and WatersportsDive site
15 kmNature around Upper Hammonds Plains
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Upper Hammonds Plains
Tropical storms · Upper Hammonds Plains
Towns and villages around Upper Hammonds Plains
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Pockwock2.6 kmYankeetown3.6 kmEnglish Corner5.3 kmHammonds Plains5.7 kmStillwater Lake6.2 kmHubley Mill Lake Road7 kmUpper Tantallon7.9 kmLewis Lake8.1 kmFive Island Lake8.9 kmHubley9.1 kmLucasville9.3 kmLewis Lake9.4 kmAllen Heights9.5 kmUpper Sackville9.6 kmSheldrake Lake9.8 kmTodds Island10 kmSpringfield Lake10 kmHead of St. Margarets Bay10 kmWhynachts Point10 kmHarmony Park10 kmMaroon Hill11 kmMasons Point11 kmTantallon11 kmKillarney12 kmMiddle Sackville12 kmTimberlea13 kmLower Sackville13 kmBoutiliers Point13 kmGlen Haven14 kmCrouchers Forks14 kmGreenwood Heights14 kmBedford14 kmKearney Lake14 kmIngramport15 kmBeaver Bank15 km
Upper Hammonds Plains from above
Around Upper Hammonds Plains23 places to see, do and reach nearby
Sheldrake Lake, Nova ScotiaNature9.8 kmSpringfield Lake, Nova ScotiaNature10 kmPockwock LakeNature5.0 kmBaptizing LakeNature6.8 kmMcCabe Lake, Nova ScotiaNature7.4 kmHolland Marsh LakeNature9.6 kmSpruce Island, Stillwater LakeNature5.3 kmDoreys IslandNature5.2 kmKehoe MountainMountain10 kmSki MartockSki area33 kmEast Coast Scuba and WatersportsDive site15 kmFultz HouseMonument14 kmScott Manor HouseMonument15 kmFort SackvilleMuseum15 kmPaul's HallMuseum13 kmDartmouth Ferry TerminalFerry port24 kmMetro Transit Ferry TerminalFerry port24 kmDartmouthPlace23 kmHalifaxPlace24 kmBedfordPlace14 kmLower SackvillePlace13 kmSpryfieldPlace24 kmAlbro LakePlace22 km
Getting to Upper Hammonds Plains
Halifax / Stanfield International AirportYHZ
30 kmGreater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQM
165 kmSaint John AirportYSJ
173 kmDartmouth Ferry TerminalMetro Transit Ferry Terminal
24 kmMetro Transit Ferry TerminalDartmouth Ferry Terminal · Woodside Ferry Terminal
24 kmPlaces near Upper Hammonds Plains
Places with a climate like Upper Hammonds Plains
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Upper Hammonds Plains?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Upper Hammonds Plains.
What is the hottest month in Upper Hammonds Plains?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Upper Hammonds Plains?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Upper Hammonds Plains?
July is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Upper Hammonds Plains?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 1°C.