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Sydney Mines 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 Friday at 10° · coldest night Tuesday at 1°

The short of it: Sydney Mines weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (45 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 17:30 local time.

SYDNEY MINES, Saturday. — Light rain is the word from the Sydney Mines station, with a high of 7° and a low of 5°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 8°. Winds are light from the N, gusting to 12 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 10°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 1°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 1°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Sydney Mines brings highs near 8°, lows of 1° and about 144 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 23°, February the coldest at -9°, and October the wettest with 159 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to April. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 29 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 30 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast7°4°6 km/h–
6 PMOvercast6°4°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
8 PMOvercast6°3°8 km/h–
9 PMOvercast6°3°8 km/h–
10 PMOvercast6°3°7 km/h–
11 PMOvercast5°3°6 km/h–
12 AMOvercast5°2°7 km/h–
1 AMOvercast5°2°6 km/h–
2 AMOvercast4°2°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
4 AMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
5 AMOvercast4°1°6 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy4°0°7 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy3°0°7 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy4°0°7 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy5°1°9 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy6°1°12 km/h–
11 AMOvercast6°2°13 km/h–
12 PMOvercast7°2°13 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy7°2°13 km/h–
2 PMOvercast6°2°12 km/h–
3 PMOvercast6°1°12 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy5°1°10 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): light rain, high 7°, low 5°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 7:00 AM, down 4:29 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today5°7°0.1 mm23 km/h9 h 29 min
Sunday3°7°dry23 km/h9 h 26 min
Monday2°6°dry24 km/h9 h 24 min
Tuesday1°7°dry30 km/h9 h 21 min
Wednesday5°9°dry29 km/h9 h 19 min
Thursday3°9°dry15 km/h9 h 17 min
Friday4°10°dry31 km/h9 h 14 min

Warmest: Friday at 10°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Friday, 31 km/h.

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The Almanac · Sydney Mines Month by Month

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

November in Sydney Mines, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 21 min
Average wind
20 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 8°; nights run about 1°. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Sydney Mines in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sydney Mines by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-8°145 mm21 km/h8 h 59 min✦
February-1°-9°135 mm21 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March2°-6°132 mm21 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April7°-1°122 mm19 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May13°3°107 mm18 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦
June18°8°98 mm17 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
July23°13°103 mm16 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
August23°14°94 mm16 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September19°11°121 mm18 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°6°159 mm19 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November8°1°144 mm20 km/h9 h 21 min✦
December3°-3°157 mm21 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sydney Mines

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sydney Mines today?

Right now it is 6 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (45 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (40 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sydney Mines this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Sydney Mines?

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

What is the warmest month in Sydney Mines?

August, with an average high of 23 °C (73 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -9 °C (16 °F). The wettest month is October, with 159 mm (6.3 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sydney Mines?

August and July. August brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain; July highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 103 mm (4.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sydney Mines?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
South BarNova Scotia4 km SSE8°1°148 mm
North SydneyNova Scotia4 km SW8°2°144 mm
FlorenceNova Scotia5 km NW8°1°141 mm
New VictoriaNova Scotia7 km ENE8°1°149 mm
Georges RiverNova Scotia8 km WSW8°2°143 mm
Whitney PierNova Scotia9 km SSE8°1°149 mm
ScotchtownNova Scotia9 km E8°1°151 mm
New WaterfordNova Scotia11 km E8°2°152 mm

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