Margaretsville, NS
Nova Scotia
Margaretsville is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 212.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Margaretsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.3°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0476°N, 65.0649°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 | 126 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
Margaretsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 22°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (3.4").
Museums in Margaretsville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Aviation Museum | ||||
| Lawrencetown Farm Museum | ||||
| Macdonald Museum | ||||
| Middleton Railway Museum |
Libraries in Margaretsville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annapolis Valley Regional Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridgetown Branch, Annapolis Valley Regional Library | 0.0 | |||||
| GACSTC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Margaretsville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Farmers Market | |||||
| Temporary Popup Market |
Theatres in Margaretsville
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Margaretsville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lunn's Mill Beer Company |
Ski Resorts Near Margaretsville
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poley Mountain Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Margaretsville
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CFB Greenwood | YZX | Medium Airport |
| Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport | YDG | Medium Airport |
| Dayspring Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Hillaton/Kings Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Sussex Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Waterville / Kings County Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Margaretsville
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Theater | |
| United Church |
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Waterfalls Near Margaretsville
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Margaretsville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Seven Falls |
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What is the population of Margaretsville?
Margaretsville has a population of 212 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Margaretsville?
Margaretsville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 18.0 inches of snow.
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