Normal weather for Nova Scotia in September
It's pleasantly warm in September in Nova Scotia with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C.
In September, there is an average of 76 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Nova Scotia in September |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
21°C | 27°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 31°C | |
| Low Temp |
18°C | 21°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
76 mm | 57 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
10 days | 9 days | |
Start of September
The month of September starts in Nova Scotia with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 16°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
Mid September
By mid-September, daytime temps drop to around 21°C, with nights around 14°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
End of September
By the end of September, the average daytime temperature in Nova Scotia is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is September a good time to visit Nova Scotia?
Looking for great weather? September is a good time to be in Nova Scotia. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records for Nova Scotia in September
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Daily Temperature in September in Nova Scotia
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in September for Nova Scotia, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in September in Nova Scotia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in September for Nova Scotia, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for September, you can expect about 10 days of precipitation in Nova Scotia.
Daily UV Index in September in Nova Scotia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in September in Nova Scotia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in September in Nova Scotia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in September in Nova Scotia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in September in Nova Scotia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in September in Nova Scotia, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in September for Nova Scotia
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Average Weather in Nova Scotia by Month
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