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Water Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour, Nova Scotia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Clam Harbour in Nova Scotia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Clam Harbour

42°F

TODAY

41°F

YESTERDAY

40°F

A WEEK AGO

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Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour is 5°F. This water temperature is still quite low, and swimming in such conditions may only be comfortable for hardened individuals. It is recommended to limit the time spent in the water to avoid hypothermia. For those not accustomed to cold water, it is better to refrain from swimming. However, if you decide to enter the water, it is advisable to wear a warm wetsuit for protection against the cold.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Clam Harbour today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Clam Harbour will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 44°F.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Canada to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Clam Harbour and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

DateCurrentAverageForecast
May 940°F42°F
May 1041°F42°F
May 1141°F42°F
May 1241°F42°F
May 1341°F42°F
May 1441°F42°F
May 1541°F43°F
May 1642°F43°F
May 1744°F42°F
May 1844°F42°F
May 1944°F42°F
May 2044°F43°F
May 2145°F43°F
May 2246°F43°F
May 2346°F44°F
May 2446°F44°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Clam Harbour Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Clam Harbour exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 0 days, exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 0 days, and exceeds 64°F (18°C) for 2 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour.

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F38°F45°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
30°F36°F41°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
30°F34°F37°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F37°F43°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F42°F48°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
43°F50°F57°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F57°F64°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F70°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
57°F64°F70°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F57°F64°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
41°F49°F57°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F42°F50°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Clam Harbour varies each month:

What Beaches Are There In and Around Clam Harbour?

Clam Harbour Beach

Clam Harbour Beach is a 4-stars sandy beach, is located directly in Clam Harbour. There are lifeguards on the beach. There is parking. There are restrooms. Clam Harbour Beach is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish. The calm waters make this beach ideal for swimming, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Stoney Beach

Stoney Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Clam Harbour.

Abbecombec Marshes

Abbecombec Marshes is a 2-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Clam Harbour. There is parking. Abbecombec Marshes is an excellent spot for fishing enthusiasts, offering good opportunities to catch local fish.

The Sand Bar

The Sand Bar is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Clam Harbour.

Power Shore

Power Shore is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 6 km (4 miles) radius of Clam Harbour.

Clam Harbour Weather

MAY 17

45°F / 55°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 97% | wind: 2 mph

MAY 18

46°F / 57°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 91% | wind: 2 mph

MAY 19

45°F / 52°F
light rain

humidity: 93% | wind: 2 mph

MAY 20

43°F / 46°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 83% | wind: 2 mph

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Sea Temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name
Clam Harbour
The Local Time
06:16 PM
Time Zone
UTC-3
Sunrise
05:45 AM
Sunset
08:36 PM
Length of the day
14 h 51 m

Nova Scotia, Canada, particularly its coastal areas, enjoys a moderate maritime climate characterized by relatively mild winters and cool summers. The region is greatly influenced by the surrounding Atlantic Ocean, leading to variable weather where precipitation is evenly spread throughout the year, and snowfall occurs, but is generally less severe than in other Canadian regions.

Clam Harbour is located in North America in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 45 degrees, along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. Clam Harbour lies within the Nova Scotia in Canada.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Clam Harbour is 13°C (55°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 6°C (43°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in July, reaching 18°C (65°F), while the lowest is in January at 8°C (46°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 2°C (36°F) is recorded in February, and the maximum is in July, reaching 11°C (53°F).

According to historical data, Clam Harbour experiences 189 rainy days per year, which accounts for 52 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 16 rainy days each month. The wettest month is January, with 18 rainy days and 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is April, which typically has 13 rainy days and only 62 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour is 9°C (48°F). In February, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at -1°C (30°F), while in August, it peaks at 21°C (70°F). In Clam Harbour, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

Geographical Location of Clam Harbour

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clam Harbour and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Clam Harbour?

The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour is 42°F (5.5°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Clam Harbour comfortable for swimming?

It cannot be guaranteed that the water temperature in Clam Harbour will be comfortable for swimming in any month of the year.

What is the water temperature in Clam Harbour during the winter?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour during the winter ranges from -1°C to 10°C (30°F to 50°F).

What is the water temperature in Clam Harbour during the spring?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour during the spring ranges from -1°C to 9°C (30°F to 48°F).

What is the water temperature in Clam Harbour during the summer?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour during the summer ranges from 6°C to 21°C (43°F to 70°F).

What is the water temperature in Clam Harbour during the fall?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour during the fall ranges from 5°C to 21°C (41°F to 70°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Clam Harbour at any time of the year?

The Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour is quite cool, and swimming is only possible in August, and September when the water temperature reaches 21°C (70°F).

What sea temperatures can I expect in Clam Harbour in the next month?

In June, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Clam Harbour will range between 43°F (6°C) and 57°F (14°C)