Waterville, Nova Scotia

Waterville is a Canadian community in Kings County, Nova Scotia. It is administratively part of the village of Cornwallis Square.

Waterville, Kings County
Village
Michelin plant in Waterville, Nova Scotia
Flag
Location of Waterville in Nova Scotia
Coordinates: 45°3′N 64°40′W
Country Canada
Province Nova Scotia
CountyKings
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)

Located on the Cornwallis River, the community is located 15 kilometres west of Kentville and is home to a Michelin tire factory, as well as the provincial youth detention facility.

As of 2006, the population was 928.

Climate

Climate data for Waterville
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18
(64)
17.5
(63.5)
24.5
(76.1)
27.5
(81.5)
33.5
(92.3)
34
(93)
34.5
(94.1)
36
(97)
33.5
(92.3)
27
(81)
23
(73)
18.5
(65.3)
36
(97)
Average high °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
(36)
12.2
(54.0)
Average low °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
(−24)
−35.5
(−31.9)
−26
(−15)
−14.5
(5.9)
−5.5
(22.1)
−0.5
(31.1)
3.5
(38.3)
1
(34)
−4
(25)
−8
(18)
−17
(1)
−26.5
(−15.7)
−35.5
(−31.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 111.7
(4.40)
86.6
(3.41)
103.8
(4.09)
92.7
(3.65)
98
(3.9)
76.6
(3.02)
77.6
(3.06)
75.2
(2.96)
102
(4.0)
109.3
(4.30)
119.1
(4.69)
114.2
(4.50)
1,166
(45.9)
Source: Environment Canada[1]

References

  1. Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010, accessed 15 January 2018


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