Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Berwick features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (25 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1178 mm (46.4 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Berwick enjoys an average of 2732 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 48 minutes to 15 hours 32 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Berwick are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (60 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (25 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Berwick experiences 27 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 130 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Average high | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Mean minimum | -18°C (1°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -14°C (7°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada with other places around the world.
Berwick usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Berwick are January, July and October. On average, 83 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 83 (3.3) | 104 (4.1) | 88 (3.5) | 102 (4.0) | 100 (3.9) | 97 (3.8) | 86 (3.4) | 90 (3.5) | 91 (3.6) | 78 (3.1) | 144 (5.7) | 115 (4.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 |
The sunniest months in Berwick are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Berwick: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 111 | 181 | 234 | 216 | 269 | 308 | 307 | 318 | 265 | 219 | 149 | 148 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 11m | 10h 25m | 11h 57m | 13h 31m | 14h 52m | 15h 32m | 15h 10m | 13h 58m | 12h 28m | 10h 54m | 9h 31m | 8h 48m |
Berwick experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Berwick UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |