Location & Surroundings

Romkey Head is a cape in Nova Scotia, Canada, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bridgewater, 17 km to the northwest. The national capital Ottawa is about 905 km to the west. The nearest airport is Liverpool South Shore Regional Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

Romkey Head is peninsula in Nova Scotia, Canada.

It is located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Nova Scotia
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 17' 16" N, 64° 20' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone America/Halifax
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Romkey Head

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

Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 12.7 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 W/m2.

Temperature
8.8 C
Wind
6.8 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,005.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 8.8 6.8 272 84 1,005.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 8.9 273 63 1,006.6 0.00 / 0.00 30 26.8 n/a
12h 12.7 9.3 268 50 1,006.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 544.7 n/a
18h 9.9 7.1 277 63 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 182.5 n/a
Tomorrow 7.6 6.3 296 70 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
30h 7.8 4.7 291 71 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 27.3 n/a
36h 15.0 4.4 239 39 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 2 554.4 n/a
42h 10.0 5.1 227 67 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 174.6 n/a
Thursday 12.1 6.5 208 78 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
54h 14.6 7.1 202 75 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 25.4 n/a
60h 17.3 9.4 203 73 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 530.3 n/a
66h 14.8 7.4 220 91 1,010.9 0.25 / 0.25 100 164.3 n/a
Friday 12.3 3.6 266 95 1,012.2 0.13 / 0.38 7 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Romkey Head?
Now 8.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 6.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 12.7 C, max wind 9.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 545 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 Romkey Head today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Romkey Head?
Local time is 12:15. Time zone: America/Halifax (UTC-03:00).
What type of place is Romkey Head?
Romkey Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Romkey Head?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Romkey Head located?
It is at 44.28784, -64.34401 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Romkey Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2015-02-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6127295

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