Charlesville, Nova Scotia

Charlesville
Community

Location of Charlesville, Nova Scotia

Coordinates: 43°34′57″N 65°46′44″W / 43.5825°N 65.778889°W / 43.5825; -65.778889[1]
Country  Canada
Province  Nova Scotia
County Shelburne
Municipal district Barrington
Time zone AST (UTC-4)
 • Summer (DST) ADT (UTC-3)
Area code(s) 902
Access Routes Trunk 3

Charlesville is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Barrington municipal district of Shelburne County.[2]

Climate

Charlesville experiences an oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb) with cold, snowy winters and mild summers.

Climate data for Charlesville (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14.0
(57.2)		 12.5
(54.5)		 16.5
(61.7)		 23.5
(74.3)		 25.0
(77)		 29.0
(84.2)		 30.0
(86)		 29.0
(84.2)		 27.0
(80.6)		 27.5
(81.5)		 18.5
(65.3)		 15.5
(59.9)		 30.0
(86)
Average high °C (°F) 1.7
(35.1)		 1.9
(35.4)		 4.2
(39.6)		 8.2
(46.8)		 12.4
(54.3)		 16.3
(61.3)		 18.5
(65.3)		 19.3
(66.7)		 17.7
(63.9)		 13.5
(56.3)		 9.1
(48.4)		 4.4
(39.9)		 10.6
(51.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2
(28)		 −1.7
(28.9)		 0.8
(33.4)		 4.9
(40.8)		 8.9
(48)		 12.7
(54.9)		 15.1
(59.2)		 15.8
(60.4)		 14.2
(57.6)		 10.2
(50.4)		 5.8
(42.4)		 0.9
(33.6)		 7.1
(44.8)
Average low °C (°F) −5.6
(21.9)		 −5.2
(22.6)		 −2.6
(27.3)		 1.6
(34.9)		 5.4
(41.7)		 9.0
(48.2)		 11.7
(53.1)		 12.2
(54)		 10.6
(51.1)		 6.8
(44.2)		 2.5
(36.5)		 −2.6
(27.3)		 3.7
(38.7)
Record low °C (°F) −21.0
(−5.8)		 −19.0
(−2.2)		 −17.5
(0.5)		 −10.5
(13.1)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 0.0
(32)		 4.5
(40.1)		 3.0
(37.4)		 −3.0
(26.6)		 −5.5
(22.1)		 −12.0
(10.4)		 −20.0
(−4)		 −21.0
(−5.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 120.8
(4.756)		 89.2
(3.512)		 123.9
(4.878)		 106.2
(4.181)		 107.3
(4.224)		 95.1
(3.744)		 111.4
(4.386)		 82.1
(3.232)		 99.5
(3.917)		 100.2
(3.945)		 129.9
(5.114)		 117.7
(4.634)		 1,283.3
(50.524)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 86.3
(3.398)		 69.7
(2.744)		 111.3
(4.382)		 104.0
(4.094)		 107.3
(4.224)		 95.1
(3.744)		 111.4
(4.386)		 82.1
(3.232)		 99.5
(3.917)		 100.2
(3.945)		 125.9
(4.957)		 95.5
(3.76)		 1,188.3
(46.783)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 34.5
(13.58)		 19.5
(7.68)		 12.6
(4.96)		 2.2
(0.87)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 4.1
(1.61)		 22.2
(8.74)		 95.1
(37.44)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 15.8 12.8 15.3 17.5 18.3 16.6 17.4 16.8 15.8 17.1 17.6 18.7 199.7
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 10.7 8.8 13.0 17.1 18.3 16.6 17.4 16.8 15.8 17.1 16.9 14.3 182.7
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 6.8 4.9 3.1 0.83 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.80 5.6 22.0
Mean monthly sunshine hours 78.9 96.2 134.1 145.2 169.8 175.3 192.0 178.4 170.7 141.6 88.7 64.0 1,634.7
Percent possible sunshine 27.2 32.6 36.3 36.1 37.3 38.0 41.1 41.1 45.4 41.3 30.4 22.9 35.8
Source: Environment Canada[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nova Scotia Geographical Names: Charlesville
  2. ↑ Government of Nova Scotia website: Community Counts
  3. ↑ "Charlesville, Nova Scotia". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Charlesville, Nova Scotia". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Retrieved 12 April 2015.


 Lower East Pubnico
Atlantic Ocean
  Charlesville  
Forbes Point Upper Woods Harbour


Coordinates: 43°34′57″N 65°46′44″W / 43.58250°N 65.77889°W / 43.58250; -65.77889 (Charlesville, Nova Scotia)

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