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Pictou County
Pictou County
Nova Scotia, Canada

Westerly

Westerly 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.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time21:10
45.76° N, 63.06° WElevation 13 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Westerlyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month120mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Westerly at a glance

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 monthNovember

126 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

84 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 28 km

Weather in Westerly

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°7°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct9°4°10.5 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°
Sun25 Oct15°3°
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct10°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct8°0°
Thu29 Oct11°1°
Fri30 Oct17°4°
Sat31 Oct12°3°3.4 mm

When to go to Westerly

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172519244762637573431615
High-1°-1°2°8°14°20°24°24°20°14°7°2°
Low-10°-11°-6°-1°5°10°14°14°11°6°0°-5°
Rain (mm)10884949292948995101120126124
Wet days14101311121415910121514
Sea0°-1°-1°1°4°11°17°19°17°13°8°2°

What's on in Westerly

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

Monuments and museums in Westerly

All monuments

Nature around Westerly

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 Westerly

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Westerly

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

Places near Westerly

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Westerly?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Westerly.
What is the hottest month in Westerly?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Westerly?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Westerly?
November is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Westerly?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about -1°C.