Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2021]
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Contents
- When to go to Kejimkujik National Park
- Important essentials for Kejimkujik National Park
- Kejimkujik National Park in January: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in February: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in March: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in April: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in May: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in June: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in July: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in August: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in September: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in October: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in November: weather and what to pack
- Kejimkujik National Park in December: weather and what to pack
When to go to Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
Based on the climate and weather in Kejimkujik National Park, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important esssentials for Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Kejimkujik National Park, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 PACKING ESSENTIALS
- proof of COVID-19 vaccination if you have it
- vaccine card protector
- N95 masks for top protection
- kids' KN95 masks
- hand sanitizer
- touchless thermometer
- travel disinfecting wipes (for plane, etc)
- A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be appropriate for most places, but check with your hotel.
- A portable power bank, like this one
- A SIM card that works in Kejimkujik National Park. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some locations you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone
- Bicycle friendly attire, if you plan on biking anywhere
- Emergency water purifier
- For families with young children:
- Jakes Landing travelers often do a lot of walking, so a lightweight backpack like this is essential
- Airplane or car necessities:
- Photography items that we like:
- cell phone photography gimbal
- camera drone for outdoor shots
- extra batteries
- extra memory cards
What to wear/what to pack for Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia, Canada by month
January
January in Kejimkujik National Park can be extremely cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C).
But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Very heavy socks, or heated socks like these
- Lip balm
- Multiple layer jacket shell:
- Thermal undergarments. We suggest:
- Heavy sweaters:
- Gloves
- Scarf our favorite
- Coveralls; here are some of the best values:
- Fleeces
- Insulated boots. We use:
- Pajamas
February
Traveling to Kejimkujik National Park in February, you will notice that it is freezing. Daytime temperatures are in the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Heavy sweaters:
- Pajamas
- Lip balm
- Very heavy socks, or heated socks like these
- Fleeces
- Scarf our favorite
- Coveralls; here are some of the best values:
- Insulated boots. We use:
- Gloves
- Multiple layer jacket shell:
- Thermal undergarments. Our favorites:
March
March in Kejimkujik National Park is cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Heavy socks, such as:
- Sweaters
- Insulated water bottle
- Heavy jacket
- Warm pants or jeans
- Lip balm
- Gloves or mittens
- Cold weather footwear
April
Traveling to Kejimkujik National Park in April, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Warm pants or jeans
- Fleeces
- Socks
- Jacket or coat
- Light gloves or mittens
- Lip balm
- Standard footwear
May
May in Kejimkujik National Park can be chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Long skirts
- Long sleeve shirts or blouses
- Dresses
- Pants or jeans
- Light jacket or fleece
- Socks
- Standard footwear
June
June in this region is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Skirts
- Shorts or short pants
- Sandals
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Dresses
- Light footwear
- Bug repellent
- Sunscreen lotion
- If you're going to the beach,
July
July is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Skirts
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Dresses
- Shorts or short pants
- Bug repellent
- Sunscreen lotion
- Sandals
- Light footwear
- If you're going to the beach,
August
If you are traveling to Kejimkujik National Park in August, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
- Shorts or short pants
- Dresses
- Skirts
- Sandals
- Long and short sleeve shirts
- Light footwear
- Sunscreen lotion
- Bug repellent
- If you're going to the beach,
September
September in this region is balmy. Temperatures average in the high 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Long skirts
- Pants or jeans
- Dresses
- Standard footwear
- Socks
- Long sleeve shirts or blouses
- Light jacket or fleece
October
October in Kejimkujik National Park is chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C), with a few days below 28 F (single digits below 0 C).
But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Warm pants or jeans
- Jacket or coat
- Fleeces
- Socks
- Lip balm
- Light gloves or mittens
- Standard footwear
November
November is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Fleeces
- Warm pants or jeans
- Socks
- Jacket or coat
- Light gloves or mittens
- Lip balm
- Standard footwear
December
December in this region is brisk. Temperatures average in the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
- Gloves or mittens
- Warm pants or jeans
- Insulated water bottle
- Lip balm
- Heavy jacket
- Heavy socks, such as:
- Sweaters
- Cold weather footwear
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