Hantsport, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
1,253
Population
1,899/sq mi density
44°F
Avg Temperature
Hantsport has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 17.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 43.6°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,899/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0666°N, 64.1797°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1917 | HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA | Earthquake + Landslide | 7.0 m | 2,000 | 67 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.5 in |
Hantsport has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 21°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (3.0").