Grand-Pré, Nova Scotia
Canada UNESCO World Heritage Site
Grand-Pré is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nova Scotia, Canada. This cultural landscape and human settlement is a national historic site of Canada and a heritage conservation district.
Planning a visit
The weather in Grand-Pré varies by season. July is the warmest month with a high of 23 °C, while January is the coldest with a high of -2 °C. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year, with the highest amount of rain occurring in November at 128 mm.
To reach Grand-Pré, you can fly into Halifax / Stanfield International Airport, which is 68 km away. The site is located about 891 km from the capital, Ottawa.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -2 | -1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| Average low, °C | -10 | -9 | -5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | -4 |
| Rainfall, mm | 114 | 93 | 104 | 94 | 95 | 86 | 84 | 87 | 100 | 110 | 128 | 123 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
