Province in Canada

Nova Scotia Weather Forecast

Nova Scotia weather: 63°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 63°F now🕔 6:53 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 1.1 million

Next 48 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

6 AM☁️63°4%6 mph
7 AM☁️62°2%5 mph
8 AM☁️63°3%7 mph
9 AM🌥️64°3%7 mph
10 AM☁️65°4%7 mph
11 AM☁️66°2%7 mph
12 PM🌦️66°2%6 mph
1 PM☁️66°2%7 mph
2 PM☁️67°2%8 mph
3 PM🌦️66°3%8 mph
4 PM🌦️65°3%9 mph
5 PM☁️66°3%10 mph
6 PM☁️66°5%10 mph
7 PM☁️65°9%10 mph
8 PM☁️63°9%10 mph
9 PM☁️62°10%11 mph
10 PM☁️62°9%12 mph
11 PM🌦️62°15%12 mph
12 AM🌧️62°25%11 mph
1 AM🌧️62°39%12 mph
2 AM🌧️62°42%5 mph
3 AM🌧️62°52%8 mph
4 AM🌧️63°54%7 mph
5 AM🌦️64°64%6 mph
6 AM🌦️64°75%5 mph
7 AM🌥️65°72%4 mph
8 AM🌥️65°74%5 mph
9 AM🌥️66°56%4 mph
10 AM🌥️67°58%4 mph
11 AM🌦️68°60%4 mph
12 PM🌧️70°56%6 mph
1 PM🌧️70°59%7 mph
2 PM🌧️70°57%11 mph
3 PM🌧️71°65%9 mph
4 PM🌧️70°64%8 mph
5 PM☁️71°47%10 mph
6 PM☁️72°96%9 mph
7 PM🌥️71°96%8 mph
8 PM🌥️71°96%10 mph
9 PM🌥️71°96%8 mph
10 PM🌧️71°89%11 mph
11 PM🌥️71°89%14 mph
12 AM🌥️70°89%12 mph
1 AM🌥️69°89%10 mph
2 AM🌥️69°89%10 mph
3 AM🌥️69°89%8 mph
4 AM🌥️68°80%6 mph
5 AM🌥️67°80%4 mph

Best time to go outside today

12 PM - 3 PM · comfort score 9/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Weather in Nova Scotia right now

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63°F
Overcast · feels like 63°F
Humidity89%
Wind6 mph ENE
Gusts16 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure1009 hPa
VisibilityGood · 11 mi
Air quality41 · Good
Sunrise6:26 AM
Sunset8:09 PM
Moon🌓 First quarter · 67%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:53 PM, Aug 22 local time.

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: heavy rain, 3,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Active alerts for Nova Scotia

⚠️Sun, Aug 23: heavy rain, 3,3 in. Flooding and delays possible.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia is a province in Canada. Its coordinates are 44.682, -63.7443. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Nova Scotia right now?

It is currently 63°F (17°C) with overcast. Humidity is 89% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit Nova Scotia?

June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Nova Scotia, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Nova Scotia in?

Nova Scotia observes America/Halifax (UTC-03:00). The local time is 6:53 PM.

How many people live in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia has a population of approximately 1.1 million.

What are the top things to do in Nova Scotia?

Popular options include Acadia National Park.

What places are in Nova Scotia?

Nova Scotia covers 1 places in this atlas, including Halifax.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 22, 2026 at 6:53 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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