Armdale weather in October
In October, Armdale sees average daytime highs of 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 122 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Armdale's 3rd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Armdale's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 14°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 6°
- 8th coldest
- Precipitation
- 122 mm
- 10.6 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 42 min
- 6:38 AM – 5:21 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- 3rd clearest
- Wind
- 15 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.53 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.8
- out of 10
Armdale is human settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs ease over the month, from about 16°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.
A typical October day in Armdale reaches about 14°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Avg low (°C) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 9 |
| 2 | 17 | 8 |
| 3 | 16 | 8 |
| 4 | 16 | 8 |
| 5 | 16 | 8 |
| 6 | 16 | 8 |
| 7 | 15 | 7 |
| 8 | 15 | 7 |
| 9 | 15 | 7 |
| 10 | 15 | 7 |
| 11 | 15 | 7 |
| 12 | 14 | 7 |
| 13 | 14 | 6 |
| 14 | 14 | 6 |
| 15 | 14 | 6 |
| 16 | 14 | 6 |
| 17 | 13 | 6 |
| 18 | 13 | 6 |
| 19 | 13 | 6 |
| 20 | 13 | 5 |
| 21 | 13 | 5 |
| 22 | 12 | 5 |
| 23 | 12 | 5 |
| 24 | 12 | 5 |
| 25 | 12 | 5 |
| 26 | 12 | 5 |
| 27 | 11 | 4 |
| 28 | 11 | 4 |
| 29 | 11 | 4 |
| 30 | 11 | 4 |
| 31 | 11 | 4 |
How October really feels in Armdale
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Armdale weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1° / -9° | 111 | 11.6 | 8 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -0° / -9° | 99 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 10.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 3° / -5° | 107 | 12 | 6.7 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 9° / 1° | 92 | 12.5 | 3.9 | 13.2 | 1.6 |
| May | 14° / 5° | 85 | 11.3 | 0.4 | 14.6 | 4.0 |
| Jun | 19° / 10° | 98 | 11.6 | 0 | 15.3 | 5.8 |
| Jul | 23° / 15° | 90 | 10.6 | 0 | 15 | 6.5 |
| Aug | 23° / 15° | 89 | 10.2 | 0 | 13.9 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 20° / 11° | 99 | 9.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.2 |
| Oct | 14° / 6° | 122 | 10.6 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 3.8 |
| Nov | 8° / 1° | 129 | 10.9 | 1.7 | 9.4 | 1.2 |
| Dec | 3° / -4° | 132 | 13 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 61%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
| Cloudier (%) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 69 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 57 |
| 2 | 43 | 57 |
| 3 | 43 | 57 |
| 4 | 43 | 57 |
| 5 | 43 | 57 |
| 6 | 42 | 58 |
| 7 | 42 | 58 |
| 8 | 42 | 58 |
| 9 | 43 | 57 |
| 10 | 44 | 56 |
| 11 | 42 | 58 |
| 12 | 42 | 58 |
| 13 | 41 | 59 |
| 14 | 40 | 60 |
| 15 | 40 | 60 |
| 16 | 40 | 60 |
| 17 | 39 | 61 |
| 18 | 39 | 61 |
| 19 | 38 | 62 |
| 20 | 38 | 62 |
| 21 | 37 | 63 |
| 22 | 37 | 63 |
| 23 | 36 | 64 |
| 24 | 36 | 64 |
| 25 | 34 | 66 |
| 26 | 34 | 66 |
| 27 | 33 | 67 |
| 28 | 33 | 67 |
| 29 | 32 | 68 |
| 30 | 32 | 68 |
| 31 | 31 | 69 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Armdale gets around 122 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 32 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3 | 32 |
| 4 | 32 |
| 5 | 31 |
| 6 | 31 |
| 7 | 31 |
| 8 | 31 |
| 9 | 31 |
| 10 | 32 |
| 11 | 32 |
| 12 | 32 |
| 13 | 32 |
| 14 | 33 |
| 15 | 33 |
| 16 | 33 |
| 17 | 34 |
| 18 | 34 |
| 19 | 35 |
| 20 | 35 |
| 21 | 36 |
| 22 | 36 |
| 23 | 37 |
| 24 | 37 |
| 25 | 38 |
| 26 | 38 |
| 27 | 39 |
| 28 | 39 |
| 29 | 39 |
| 30 | 39 |
| 31 | 39 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 90% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 77 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 |
| Comfortable (%) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Humid (%) | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muggy (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 | 13 | 8 | 2 |
| 2 | 78 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | 80 | 12 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 | 82 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | 83 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | 89 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | 91 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 94 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 94 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 94 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 95 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 95 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in October
Winds average 15 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | light breeze |
| 2 | 14 | light breeze |
| 3 | 14 | light breeze |
| 4 | 14 | light breeze |
| 5 | 14 | light breeze |
| 6 | 14 | light breeze |
| 7 | 14 | light breeze |
| 8 | 14 | light breeze |
| 9 | 14 | light breeze |
| 10 | 14 | light breeze |
| 11 | 14 | light breeze |
| 12 | 14 | light breeze |
| 13 | 14 | light breeze |
| 14 | 15 | light breeze |
| 15 | 15 | light breeze |
| 16 | 15 | light breeze |
| 17 | 15 | light breeze |
| 18 | 15 | light breeze |
| 19 | 15 | light breeze |
| 20 | 15 | light breeze |
| 21 | 15 | light breeze |
| 22 | 15 | light breeze |
| 23 | 15 | light breeze |
| 24 | 15 | light breeze |
| 25 | 15 | light breeze |
| 26 | 15 | light breeze |
| 27 | 15 | light breeze |
| 28 | 15 | light breeze |
| 29 | 15 | light breeze |
| 30 | 15 | light breeze |
| 31 | 15 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 90 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:58 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 4:58 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.0 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:34 | 6:35 | 6:36 | 6:38 | 6:39 | 6:40 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:50 | 6:51 | 6:52 | 6:54 | 6:55 | 6:57 | 6:58 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:49 | 5:47 | 5:45 | 5:43 | 5:41 | 5:39 | 5:38 | 5:36 | 5:34 | 5:32 | 5:30 | 5:28 | 5:27 | 5:25 | 5:23 | 5:21 | 5:20 | 5:18 | 5:16 | 5:15 | 5:13 | 5:12 | 5:10 | 5:08 | 5:07 | 5:05 | 5:04 | 5:02 | 5:01 | 5:00 | 4:58 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.5 | 6:18 | 5:49 |
| 2 | 11.5 | 6:19 | 5:47 |
| 3 | 11.4 | 6:21 | 5:45 |
| 4 | 11.4 | 6:22 | 5:43 |
| 5 | 11.3 | 6:23 | 5:41 |
| 6 | 11.2 | 6:25 | 5:39 |
| 7 | 11.2 | 6:26 | 5:38 |
| 8 | 11.1 | 6:27 | 5:36 |
| 9 | 11.1 | 6:28 | 5:34 |
| 10 | 11.0 | 6:30 | 5:32 |
| 11 | 11.0 | 6:31 | 5:30 |
| 12 | 10.9 | 6:32 | 5:28 |
| 13 | 10.9 | 6:34 | 5:27 |
| 14 | 10.8 | 6:35 | 5:25 |
| 15 | 10.8 | 6:36 | 5:23 |
| 16 | 10.7 | 6:38 | 5:21 |
| 17 | 10.7 | 6:39 | 5:20 |
| 18 | 10.6 | 6:40 | 5:18 |
| 19 | 10.6 | 6:42 | 5:16 |
| 20 | 10.5 | 6:43 | 5:15 |
| 21 | 10.5 | 6:44 | 5:13 |
| 22 | 10.4 | 6:46 | 5:12 |
| 23 | 10.4 | 6:47 | 5:10 |
| 24 | 10.3 | 6:48 | 5:08 |
| 25 | 10.3 | 6:50 | 5:07 |
| 26 | 10.2 | 6:51 | 5:05 |
| 27 | 10.2 | 6:52 | 5:04 |
| 28 | 10.1 | 6:54 | 5:02 |
| 29 | 10.1 | 6:55 | 5:01 |
| 30 | 10.1 | 6:57 | 5:00 |
| 31 | 10.0 | 6:58 | 4:58 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.53 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.22 kWh/m² to a high of 5.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.53 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Dim | Dim | Dim |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.2 | Moderate |
| 2 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 3 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 4 | 3.1 | Moderate |
| 5 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 6 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 26 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 27 | 2.0 | Moderate |
| 28 | 2.0 | Moderate |
| 29 | 2.0 | Dim |
| 30 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 31 | 1.9 | Dim |
Hazard calendar for Armdale
In October, Armdale sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Armdale sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is October a good time to visit Armdale?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Armdale.
What to pack for Armdale in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Armdale sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Armdale in October
The nearest coast averages about 13°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 20 km away) is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in March near 1°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | Bracing |
| Feb | 1 | Bracing |
| Mar | 1 | Bracing |
| Apr | 2 | Bracing |
| May | 5 | Bracing |
| Jun | 10 | Bracing |
| Jul | 14 | Bracing |
| Aug | 17 | Cool |
| Sep | 16 | Cool |
| Oct | 13 | Bracing |
| Nov | 9 | Bracing |
| Dec | 6 | Bracing |
UV index in Armdale in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Armdale peaks around June 21 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Armdale?
Armdale sits at 44.6°N, 63.6°W, 63 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Halifax West End, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Armdale
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Armdale.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Armdale has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 149 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m.
The land around Armdale is covered by trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 3 km, trees (64%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (40%) within 80 km.
Canada travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 83% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $55,698
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Armdale (44.6359°, -63.6264°, elevation 63 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).