When to go · Sydney, Nova Scotia
Sydney, Nova Scotia in August
Great month. Inside Sydney, Nova Scotia's best window: Jun–Sep (driest, warmest); Sep–Oct for colour.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Sydney, Nova Scotia's best window: Jun–Sep (driest, warmest); Sep–Oct for colour.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Sydney, Nova Scotia in this guide.
Weather in August
- Sydney, Nova ScotiaHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 55 °F (13 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- High
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sydney, Nova Scotia, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Aug: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Jun: 13
Crowds
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jun: 1
August: Inside Sydney, Nova Scotia's best window: Jun–Sep (driest, warmest); Sep–Oct for colour.
June: Inside Sydney, Nova Scotia's best window: Jun–Sep (driest, warmest); Sep–Oct for colour.
Sydney, Nova Scotia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast