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Village in Nova Scotia, Canada
Cornwallis Square
Village
Cornwallis Square Village HallCornwallis Square Village Hall
Cornwallis Square is located in Nova ScotiaCornwallis SquareCornwallis SquareLocation of Cornwallis Square, Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 45°04′23″N 64°40′10″W / 45.07306°N 64.66944°W / 45.07306; -64.66944
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
CountyKings
Incorporated1947
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal codeB0P 1CO
Area code902

Cornwallis Square is a Canadian village in Kings County, Nova Scotia. It is located on the Cornwallis River.

History

The village commission was originally established in 1947 as the WCG Commission and was responsible for fire protection, recreation and sidewalks in Waterville, Cambridge, and Grafton. When the rural community of Woodville was included in the service area in the 1960s the name was changed to Cornwallis Square.

The area's largest employer is Michelin.

Climate

Climate data for Cornwallis Square
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.0
(64.4)
17.5
(63.5)
24.5
(76.1)
27.5
(81.5)
33.5
(92.3)
34.0
(93.2)
34.5
(94.1)
36.0
(96.8)
33.5
(92.3)
27.0
(80.6)
23.0
(73.4)
18.5
(65.3)
36.0
(96.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −1.2
(29.8)
−0.2
(31.6)
3.7
(38.7)
9.9
(49.8)
17.0
(62.6)
22.2
(72.0)
25.6
(78.1)
25.1
(77.2)
20.5
(68.9)
13.9
(57.0)
7.8
(46.0)
2.0
(35.6)
12.2
(54.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −5.6
(21.9)
−4.9
(23.2)
−0.6
(30.9)
5.2
(41.4)
11.1
(52.0)
16.2
(61.2)
19.6
(67.3)
19.1
(66.4)
14.9
(58.8)
9.0
(48.2)
4.0
(39.2)
−2.0
(28.4)
7.1
(44.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −10.1
(13.8)
−9.5
(14.9)
−5.4
(22.3)
0.3
(32.5)
5.3
(41.5)
10.1
(50.2)
13.6
(56.5)
13.1
(55.6)
9.2
(48.6)
4.1
(39.4)
0.1
(32.2)
−5.9
(21.4)
2.1
(35.8)
Record low °C (°F) −31.0
(−23.8)
−35.5
(−31.9)
−26.0
(−14.8)
−14.5
(5.9)
−5.5
(22.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
3.5
(38.3)
1.0
(33.8)
−4.0
(24.8)
−8.0
(17.6)
−17.0
(1.4)
−26.5
(−15.7)
−35.5
(−31.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 111.0
(4.37)
86.6
(3.41)
103.8
(4.09)
92.7
(3.65)
98.0
(3.86)
76.6
(3.02)
77.6
(3.06)
75.2
(2.96)
102.0
(4.02)
109.3
(4.30)
119.1
(4.69)
114.2
(4.50)
1,166
(45.91)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 46.3
(1.82)
43.0
(1.69)
67.4
(2.65)
80.2
(3.16)
97.3
(3.83)
76.6
(3.02)
77.6
(3.06)
75.2
(2.96)
102.0
(4.02)
109.3
(4.30)
105.6
(4.16)
66.6
(2.62)
947.0
(37.28)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 64.7
(25.5)
43.6
(17.2)
36.4
(14.3)
12.5
(4.9)
0.7
(0.3)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
13.5
(5.3)
47.6
(18.7)
219.0
(86.2)
Source: Environment Canada

References

  1. "Cornwallis Square". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved September 12, 2015.

45°04′23″N 64°40′11″W / 45.07306°N 64.66972°W / 45.07306; -64.66972

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