Parrsboro, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
1,472
Population
3/sq mi density
42°F
Avg Temperature
Parrsboro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches. The area receives 18.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 438.4 sq mi (1,135.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4057°N, 64.3259°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 | 104 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.6 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 5.0 in |
Parrsboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 19°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (3.4").