Louisdale, NS

Nova Scotia

Louisdale is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 1,770.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,770 Population 271/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature

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How Louisdale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,770
Density271/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain59.5 in/yr
Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Louisdale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 59.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density271/sq mi
Coordinates45.6069°N, 61.0664°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.5"
56% above US avg
Snowfall 22.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.85"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.98"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ophelia (2011).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Ophelia Category 1 245 km
2010 Earl Category 1 167 km
2009 Bill Category 1 64 km
2003 Juan Category 2 216 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 40 km
2000 Michael Category 2 270 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 36 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 88 km
1989 Dean Category 1 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 5.8 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 4.6 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 5.0 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.7 in
May 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
June 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 4.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 5.5 in
November 41°F (5°C) 5.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 6.9 in Wettest

Louisdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 21°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.9") and July the driest (4.0").

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Schools in Louisdale

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Felix Marchand Education Centre - - - -
Richmond Academy - - - -
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Radio Stations near Louisdale

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.5 - The Hawk - CIGO-FM adult contemporary AAC 96 kbps

Farmers Markets in Louisdale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Seafood Market

Hotels in Louisdale

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dundee Resort & Golf Club
The Clairestone Inn

Monuments in Louisdale

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Louisdale Veterans Memorial

Gas Stations in Louisdale

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caper Gas
Caper Gas
Caper Gas
Caper Gas
Esso
Esso

Banks in Louisdale

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

East Coast Credit Union
East Coast Credit Union

Golf Courses in Louisdale

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dundee Resort & Golf Club

Ski Resorts Near Louisdale

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ben Eoin 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Louisdale

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port Hawkesbury AirportYPSMedium Airport
Crowdis Mountain Airstrip-Small Airport
Crown Jewel Airport-Small Airport
Margaree Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Louisdale

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Arichat Post Office
Canada Post
Canada Post
Canada Post RPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Louisdale

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Louis Catholic Parish Church
St Louis Catholic Parish Church
Stella Maris Pastoral Centre

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Frequently Asked Questions About Louisdale

What is the population of Louisdale?

Louisdale has a population of 1,770 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 271 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Louisdale?

Louisdale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 59.5 inches, with 22.1 inches of snow.

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