Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Sydney
Nova Scotia, Canada · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
3°C
Feels like -2°C
38°F / Feels 28°F
Overcast
Sydney, Nova Scotia
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-25 12:30
Humidity
81%
Wind
29.2 km/h NNW
Wind Gust
37.5 km/h
Pressure
1003 mb
Visibility
24 km
UV Index
3
(Moderate)
Precipitation
0.02 mm
Cloud Cover
100%
Dew Point
1.1°C
Wind Degree
340°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
137.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
O₃
88 μg/m³
SO₂
1.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.2 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Sydney, Nova Scotia
12 AM
-0°
Overcast
1 AM
0°
Light snow
2 AM
0°
Moderate snow
3 AM
1°
Light snow
4 AM
1°
Light snow
5 AM
1°
Light snow
6 AM
1°
Light freezing rain
7 AM
1°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
1°
Overcast
9 AM
2°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
2°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
2°
Overcast
12 PM
3°
Overcast
1 PM
3°
Overcast
2 PM
3°
Overcast
3 PM
4°
Overcast
4 PM
4°
Overcast
5 PM
4°
Overcast
6 PM
4°
Overcast
7 PM
3°
Overcast
8 PM
3°
Overcast
9 PM
3°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
3°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
3°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Sydney, Nova Scotia
Today
Patchy rain nearby
4°
/
-1°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
❄️ 17% chance of snow
💧 Avg. humidity: 90%
💨 Max wind: 31.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.38 mm
☀️ UV Index: 3
🌅 Sunrise: 05:57 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:01 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Sun, Apr 26
Partly Cloudy
5°
/
2°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 73%
💨 Max wind: 30.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 5
🌅 Sunrise: 05:55 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:03 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 70% lit
Mon, Apr 27
Sunny
6°
/
-1°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 68%
💨 Max wind: 19.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 5.9
🌅 Sunrise: 05:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 79% lit
Best Time to Visit Sydney
Plan your trip to Sydney, Canada around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Sydney?
Current conditions in Sydney: Overcast, temperature 3°C, humidity 81%.
What is the best time to visit Sydney?
The best time to visit Sydney is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Sydney?
Sydney is located at approximately 46.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Sydney?
The wettest period in Sydney is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Sydney?
For visits to Sydney during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Sydney in?
Sydney is located in Canada, in the state of Nova Scotia.
What are the public holidays in Sydney in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Sydney on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Sydney?
The weather forecast for Sydney uses coordinates 46.1382, -60.1942.
What is the current temperature outside in Sydney?
The current outdoor temperature in Sydney is 3°C (37°F) with overcast.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Sydney today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Sydney is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Sydney tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Sydney shows a high of 5°C and a low of 2°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Sydney?
There is a 88% chance of rain in Sydney today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Sydney?
Yes, there is a 88% chance of rain in Sydney today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.