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

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Digby 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 Digby

54°F

TODAY

53°F

YESTERDAY

54°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 Digby is 11.6°F. The water is significantly warmer, and swimming becomes possible for most people. However, caution may still be required for prolonged stays in the water, as extended exposure can cause discomfort. This is a suitable temperature range for short swims and for those accustomed to cooler water. For more comfortable swimming, it is recommended to use proper gear.

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 Digby Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Digby 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 Digby will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 55°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 Digby 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
Jul 2254°F55°F
Jul 2354°F55°F
Jul 2453°F55°F
Jul 2553°F55°F
Jul 2654°F55°F
Jul 2754°F55°F
Jul 2853°F55°F
Jul 2953°F55°F
Jul 3056°F54°F
Jul 3156°F54°F
Aug 156°F54°F
Aug 256°F55°F
Aug 357°F55°F
Aug 457°F55°F
Aug 557°F55°F
Aug 658°F55°F
* Current - Actual water temperature value
** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years
*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Digby Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Digby never exceeds 64°F (18°C).

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

January

MinimumAverageMaximum
32°F39°F46°F

February

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F39°F45°F

March

MinimumAverageMaximum
34°F38°F43°F

April

MinimumAverageMaximum
36°F40°F45°F

May

MinimumAverageMaximum
39°F45°F50°F

June

MinimumAverageMaximum
45°F50°F55°F

July

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

August

MinimumAverageMaximum
54°F58°F63°F

September

MinimumAverageMaximum
52°F57°F63°F

October

MinimumAverageMaximum
50°F55°F59°F

November

MinimumAverageMaximum
46°F51°F55°F

December

MinimumAverageMaximum
37°F45°F52°F

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for Atlantic Ocean in Digby

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

What Beaches Are There In and Around Digby?

Rattling Beach

Rattling Beach is a 1-stars pebble beach, located in a 3 km (2 miles) radius of Digby.

Victoria Beach

Victoria Beach is a 1-stars sandy beach, located in a 4 km (2 miles) radius of Digby.

Digby Weather

JULY 30

59°F / 72°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 83% | wind: 2 mph

JULY 31

54°F / 66°F
overcast clouds: 85-100%

humidity: 63% | wind: 2 mph

AUGUST 1

54°F / 68°F
broken clouds: 51-84%

humidity: 67% | wind: 1 mph

AUGUST 2

55°F / 68°F
clear sky

humidity: 72% | wind: 3 mph

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

Original name
Digby
The Local Time
08:34 PM
Time Zone
UTC-3
Sunrise
06:06 AM
Sunset
08:52 PM
Length of the day
14 h 46 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.

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

The average annual daytime air temperature in Digby 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, Digby 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 Digby is 9°C (48°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 0°C (32°F), while in August, it peaks at 17°C (63°F). In Digby, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean never consistently reaches a comfortable level for swimming in any month.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Digby and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Digby?

The water temperature today in the Atlantic Ocean in Digby is 54°F (12.1°C).

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

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

What is the water temperature in Digby during the winter?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Digby during the winter ranges from 0°C to 11°C (32°F to 52°F).

What is the water temperature in Digby during the spring?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Digby during the spring ranges from 1°C to 10°C (34°F to 50°F).

What is the water temperature in Digby during the summer?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Digby during the summer ranges from 7°C to 17°C (45°F to 63°F).

What is the water temperature in Digby during the fall?

The water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Digby during the fall ranges from 8°C to 17°C (46°F to 63°F).

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

In Digby, the Atlantic Ocean is quite cold, and swimming is almost impossible as the water temperature never reaches 21°C (70°F).

What sea temperatures can I expect in Digby in the next month?

In August, the water temperature in the Atlantic Ocean in Digby will range between 54°F (12°C) and 63°F (17°C)