Nova Scotia weather in October 2024

Expect 13°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 5 hours of sunshine per day in Nova Scotia in October. Check more long-term weather averages for Nova Scotia in October before you book your next holiday to Nova Scotia in 2024/2025.

13
13°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
5
5°C min night temperature
11
11 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
133
133 mm of monthly rainfall
3
3 (Moderate) UV index
13
13°C sea temperature

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The October weather guide for Nova Scotia (Halifax) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in Nova Scotia in October?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 13°C in Halifax, Nova Scotia in October, falling to 5°C at night.

How sunny is it in Nova Scotia in October?

There are normally 5 hours of bright sunshine each day in Halifax, Nova Scotia in October - that's 43% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Nova Scotia in October?

The average sea temperature around Halifax, Nova Scotia in October is 13°C.

Does it rain in Nova Scotia in October?

There are usually 12 days with some rain in Halifax, Nova Scotia in October and the average monthly rainfall is 133mm.

What is the chance of a hurricane in Nova Scotia in October?

On average less than 1 day in October in Halifax, Nova Scotia is likely to be affected by the passage of one or more tropical storms.

Nova Scotia October sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Nova Scotia in October 2024. Select a month to view Nova Scotia sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Nova Scotia sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Halifax.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Tuesday, 1st October 2024	07:13	18:54
Wednesday, 16th October 2024	07:32	18:27
Thursday, 31st October 2024	07:51	18:04

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Nova Scotia - quick facts
Flight time^✝	7 hours
Time difference	UK -4 hours
Language(s)	English, French
Currency	Canadian Dollar
Electricity	A + B plug (120V)
Driving side	Right
Visa^✝	Yes
Why visit?	Nature
Tourist info	Tourism Nova Scotia