Tatamagouche, NS

Nova Scotia

Tatamagouche is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 691.

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

691 Population 323/sq mi density
43°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population691
Density323/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain45.8 in/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Tatamagouche has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density323/sq mi
Coordinates45.7169°N, 63.2987°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.8"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Jan 12, 2017.

Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Cow Bay, Canada M2.7 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 25 km
2009 Bill Category 1 159 km
2003 Juan Category 2 50 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 187 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 120 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 251 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

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 2,000 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.4 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.7 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
November 38°F (4°C) 4.5 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.6 in Wettest

Tatamagouche has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 19°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Tatamagouche

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tatamagouche Elementary School - - - -
Tatamagouche Regional Academy - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tatamagouche

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFCY 95.1 Charlottetown, PE charlottetown, commercial MP3 64 kbps
Cat Country 102.9 (US) country AAC+ 64 kbps
Cat Country 107.3 (US) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Cat Country 106.3 (US) country AAC+ 64 kbps
100.9 The Wave - CKTO-FM, Truro 80s, 90s MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Tatamagouche

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Tatamagouche Heritage Center Ship Workshop
Tatamagouche Heritage Centre

Libraries in Tatamagouche

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Janice Murray Gill Memorial Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Tatamagouche

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tatamagouche Farmers Market
Tatamagouche Grain Elevator

Hotels in Tatamagouche

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Train Station Inn

Monuments in Tatamagouche

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Malagash Anchor

Gas Stations in Tatamagouche

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Service
Irving
Shell

Breweries in Tatamagouche

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Tatamagouche Brewing Co.

Airports Near Tatamagouche

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlottetown AirportYYGMedium Airport
Summerside AirportYSUMedium Airport
Cable Head Airpark-Small Airport
Centredale Airport-Small Airport
Debert Airport-Small Airport
East Gore Eco Airpark-Small Airport
Fox Harbour Airport-Small Airport
Stanley Airport-Small Airport
Thorburn Airport-Small Airport
Trenton Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Tatamagouche

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Tatamagouche Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tatamagouche

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sharon United Church
The Chapel

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Tatamagouche

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Tatamagouche.

Name Description
Drysdale Falls

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tatamagouche

What is the population of Tatamagouche?

Tatamagouche has a population of 691 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 323 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tatamagouche?

Tatamagouche has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 45.8 inches, with 15.8 inches of snow.

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