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Monthly climate in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Truro 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 -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1211 mm (47.7 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Truro enjoys an average of 2680 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 46 minutes to 15 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada §

The warmest months in Truro are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 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 -2 °C (25 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Truro experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 140 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Average high 0°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(69°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
(49°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Average low -9°C
(16°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)
Mean minimum -20°C
(-4°F)		 -20°C
(-4°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-10°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada §

Truro usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Truro are January, May and August. On average, 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 88 (3.5) 110 (4.3) 94 (3.7) 112 (4.4) 91 (3.6) 100 (3.9) 92 (3.6) 73 (2.9) 98 (3.9) 95 (3.7) 147 (5.8) 112 (4.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 12 12 13 13 12 11 10 9 10 14 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada §

The sunniest months in Truro are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Truro: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 99 169 234 225 273 294 312 322 255 212 145 134
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 9m 10h 23m 11h 57m 13h 32m 14h 54m 15h 35m 15h 13m 14h 0m 12h 28m 10h 53m 9h 29m 8h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada §

Truro 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 Truro UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 5 7 9 10 9 8 7 5 3 2