Woodlawn in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Woodlawn sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 350 mm of precipitation over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 21°C in early September to 6°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Woodlawn's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Woodlawn's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
14°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
6°C
Precipitation
350 mm
31 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
3.8
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Woodlawn in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 21°C in early September to 6°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Woodlawn reaches about 14°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Woodlawn

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
wind chill below the day's low

The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Woodlawn weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -9°11111.57.990.0
Feb-0° / -9°10110.47.410.10.0
Mar / -5°108126.811.60.0
Apr / 9212.13.713.21.6
May14° / 8311.30.314.63.9
Jun19° / 10°9811.7015.35.7
Jul23° / 15°9010.30156.5
Aug23° / 15°9110.2013.96.7
Sep20° / 11°979.4012.36.2
Oct14° / 12410.60.110.73.9
Nov / 12911.11.79.41.3
Dec / -4°13413.36.28.70.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Woodlawn gets around 350 mm of rain and snow over 31 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 15 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 8 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Woodlawn

In seasonPeak

In fall, Woodlawn overlaps its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Woodlawn sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Atlantic hurricane
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Woodlawn?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Woodlawn.

What to pack for Woodlawn in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Woodlawn sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 31 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Woodlawn in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 13°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 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.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb1Bracing
Mar1Bracing
Apr2Bracing
May5Bracing
Jun10Bracing
Jul14Bracing
Aug17Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct13Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Woodlawn in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Woodlawn 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Woodlawn?

Woodlawn sits at 44.7°N, 63.5°W, 51 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Dartmouth, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Woodlawn

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Woodlawn.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Woodlawn has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 120 m around an average of 59 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 189 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 313 m.

The land around Woodlawn is covered by trees (50%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and water (27%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
120 m
16 km
189 m
80 km
313 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
Fall weather nearby: Dartmouth 4.0 km · Cole Harbour 4.0 km · Downtown Halifax 5.0 km · Halifax 6.0 km · Halifax South End 7.0 km · Halifax West End 8.0 km · Armdale 9.0 km · Clayton Park West 11 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
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

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 Woodlawn (44.6775°, -63.5273°, elevation 51 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.