Location & Surroundings

Barrachois is a settlement in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 13 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Truro, 40 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 970 km to the west. The nearest airport is Charlottetown Airport, 63 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 43' 26" N, 63° 15' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: 13 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Barrachois

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Barrachois, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.

Temperature
13.8 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.8 1.3 315 93 1,016.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.6 2.2 232 94 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
12h 14.1 2.2 216 87 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 10 32.2 n/a
18h 20.8 3.9 231 58 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 8 550.9 n/a
Tomorrow 14.1 3.2 206 85 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 172.8 n/a
30h 14.5 5.1 212 88 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
36h 16.7 6.5 213 86 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.00 44 7.4 n/a
42h 23.0 5.2 236 63 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 57 451.2 n/a
Saturday 16.9 2.9 249 88 1,007.7 0.65 / 0.65 100 126.3 n/a
54h 12.1 4.5 352 94 1,012.2 1.18 / 1.83 100 0.0 n/a
60h 12.1 5.7 345 80 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.24 16 30.1 n/a
66h 13.5 5.0 322 57 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 556.8 n/a
Sunday 10.1 1.3 64 69 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 176.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Barrachois?
Now 13.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.6 to 20.8 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Barrachois today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Barrachois?
Local time is 05:58. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Barrachois?
Barrachois is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Barrachois?
DEM 13 m.
Where is Barrachois located?
It is at 45.72375, -63.26475 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Barrachois in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2024-02-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5893345

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