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North Sydney weather

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Light drizzle,much the same tomorrow

Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 14° in North Sydney today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 13°, with a 12% chance of rain.

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Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaysplit ±2°Tuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaysplit ±3°
Env. CanadaGEM model
15°
Cloudy
Today 15°·Low ·Rain 0%
EuropeanECMWF
13°
Light drizzle
Today 13°·Low 11°·Rain 22%
AmericanNOAA GFS
14°
Light drizzle
Today 14°·Low ·Rain 10%
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North Sydney weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

North Sydney swings 32°C across the year, from 25°C highs in July to -7°C lows in February, and November is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1481 mm of precipitation.

Warmest month
July
25°C average high
Coldest month
February
-7°C average low
Wettest month
November
1481 mm a year
Below freezing
4 months
January, February, March and December
Comfortable
4 months
June, July, August and September
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The weather map: all three models at once

Env. Canada, European, American side by side around North Sydney and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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North Sydney hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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North Sydney 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
14° 10°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
13°
models agree
Mon
Light rain
12°
±2°
Tue
Light drizzle
14°
models agree
Wed
Clear
16°
models agree
Thu
Partly cloudy
18°
±3°
Fri
Cloudy
14° 10°
±5°
Sat
Cloudy
15°
±3°
Sun
Mostly clear
18°
±3°
Mon
Showers
19° 10°
±5°
Tue
Light drizzle
18° 10°
±3°
Wed
Cloudy
19° 13°
±3°
Thu
Light drizzle
19° 12°
models agree
Fri
Light rain
21° 12°
±5°

North Sydney, Nova Scotia is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 25°C) and coldest in Feb (lows around -7°C), with roughly 1481 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Env. Canada, European, American forecast for North Sydney right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Canada before you trust any single number.

North Sydney climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
-4°
Feb
-7°
Mar
-2°
Apr
May
12°
Jun
19°
11°
Jul
25°
18°
Aug
23°
17°
Sep
20°
15°
Oct
14°
Nov
Dec
-1°

Which forecast is most accurate in North Sydney?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
84
/100rank #1
88±0.7°C96±1.9 km/t7184% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
81
/100rank #2
82±1.0°C95±2.7 km/t7184% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
EC
Env. Canada
78
/100rank #3
81±1.1°C92±4.0 km/t6581% hitEnvironment and Climate Change CanadaDorval, Québec, Canada

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1304 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Canada, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°13° to 15°±22%0% to 22% chance
Tomorrow±1°13° to 13°±9%3% to 12% chance
Mon±2°11° to 13°±19%58% to 77% chance
Tue±1°14° to 15°±17%14% to 31% chance
Wed±1°15° to 16°±6%0% to 6% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in North Sydney

today, local time
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
19:04
Daylight
12h 20m

Common questions

What's the weather in North Sydney today?
On this page we show what Env. Canada, European, American each forecast for North Sydney today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in North Sydney today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Env. Canada, European, American for North Sydney and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for North Sydney?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for North Sydney (CheckWeather Score 84/100), ahead of the American at 81. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the CA accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in North Sydney?
July is typically the warmest month in North Sydney, with average highs around 25°C.
How cold does North Sydney get?
The coldest month in North Sydney is February, when overnight lows average about -7°C.
How much rain does North Sydney get?
North Sydney sees roughly 1481 mm of precipitation a year, with November usually the wettest month.

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