Location & Surroundings
Northam is a settlement in Prince Edward Island, Canada, at 26 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Summerside, 22 km to the southeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 915 km to the west. The nearest airport is Summerside Airport, 16 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 33' 1" N, 63° 57' 56" W
- Elevation DEM: 26 m
- Timezone America/Halifax
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 33 p/km²
- Built-up 0.7%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:17
- Sunrise 07:07
- Sunset 16:51
- Day length 9 h 44 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Northam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Northam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 7.5 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 156 W/m2.
Temperature
5.0 C
Wind
7.9 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
999.0 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.14 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 | 5.0 | 7.9 | 252 | 85 | 999.0 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.5 | 6.6 | 237 | 68 | 999.3 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 48 | 156.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 5.1 | 244 | 77 | 1,001.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.9 | 6.3 | 270 | 87 | 1,001.7 | 0.21 / 0.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.3 | 5.6 | 278 | 78 | 1,003.6 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 100 | 1.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 6.3 | 5.6 | 273 | 64 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 60 | 220.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 5.2 | 3.5 | 261 | 71 | 1,004.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 4.4 | 5.0 | 266 | 84 | 1,003.6 | 0.47 / 0.47 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 3.9 | 3.8 | 301 | 83 | 1,004.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.3 | 6.9 | 300 | 62 | 1,004.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 259.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 4.1 | 7.5 | 291 | 71 | 1,006.4 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 87 | 32.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.2 | 7.7 | 285 | 75 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 1.7 | 7.3 | 277 | 78 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 3.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Northam?
Now 5.0 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 7.5 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 156 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Northam today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 16:51 (local time). Day length about 9h 44m.
What is the local time in Northam?
Local time is 15:17. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Northam?
Northam is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Northam?
DEM 26 m.
Where is Northam located?
It is at 46.55014, -63.96543 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Northam in?
It is in Canada.