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Dartmouth Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 9° · coldest night Monday at -1°

The short of it: Dartmouth weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (48 °F), low 3 °C (37 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:30 local time.

DARTMOUTH, Wednesday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Dartmouth station, with a high of 9° and a low of 3°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 9°. Winds are light from the WSW, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 9°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 9.6 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Dartmouth brings highs near 9°, lows of 1° and about 155 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at -9°, and December the wettest with 162 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to April. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 9 h 45 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 63 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy4°1°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast4°2°4 km/h–
4 AMOvercast4°2°2 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy4°2°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast4°2°1 km/h–
7 AMOvercast5°3°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast6°4°2 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMOvercast7°6°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy8°5°10 km/h–
11 AMOvercast9°5°11 km/h–
12 PMOvercast7°3°13 km/h–
1 PMOvercast6°2°13 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy6°1°12 km/h–
3 PMOvercast6°1°12 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy6°1°11 km/h–
5 PMOvercast5°1°9 km/h–
6 PMOvercast4°1°7 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy4°1°7 km/h–
8 PMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast4°0°6 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy4°0°8 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear3°-1°8 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°5 km/h–
1 AMOvercast2°-1°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 9°, low 3°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 7:05 AM, down 4:50 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today3°9°0.1 mm29 km/h9 h 45 min
Thursday1°7°dry21 km/h9 h 42 min
Friday3°5°6.0 mm25 km/h9 h 40 min
Saturday2°6°3.5 mm28 km/h9 h 38 min
Sunday1°5°dry28 km/h9 h 35 min
Monday-1°6°dry18 km/h9 h 33 min
Tuesday0°6°dry27 km/h9 h 31 min

Warmest: today at 9°. Wettest: Friday, 6.0 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 29 km/h.

The Almanac · Dartmouth Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Dartmouth, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 30 min
Average wind
19 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 9°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Dartmouth in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Dartmouth by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°140 mm20 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°118 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March4°-5°131 mm19 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°114 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May15°5°106 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June20°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July24°14°99 mm13 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°15°94 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September21°11°100 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°6°144 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°1°155 mm19 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°162 mm21 km/h8 h 49 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Dartmouth

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Dartmouth today?

Right now it is 4 °C (40 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (48 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (37 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Dartmouth this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 9.6 mm (0.38 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Dartmouth?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Dartmouth?

August, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -9 °C (16 °F). The wettest month is December, with 162 mm (6.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Dartmouth?

July and August. July brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 94 mm (3.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Dartmouth?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to April. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HarbourviewNova Scotia1 km NW9°1°153 mm
Downtown DartmouthNova Scotia1 km ESE9°1°155 mm
Albro LakeNova Scotia1 km NNW9°1°155 mm
Manor ParkNova Scotia2 km E9°1°155 mm
SouthdaleNova Scotia2 km ESE9°1°151 mm
Downtown HalifaxNova Scotia3 km S9°1°151 mm
Halifax North EndNova Scotia3 km WSW9°1°153 mm
Convoy PlaceNova Scotia3 km W9°1°153 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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