Tusket, NS
Nova Scotia
Tusket is a small town in Nova Scotia with a population of 395.
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 Tusket Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 589.2 sq mi (1,526.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8669°N, 65.9656°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
Tusket has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 25°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.4").
Radio Stations near Tusket
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJLS-FM "Y95" 95.5 Yarmouth, 93.5 Digby, 96.3 Shelburne, NS | classic hits | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Tusket
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia | ||||
| The historic acadian Village of Nova Scotia | ||||
| W. Laurence Sweeny Fisheries Museum | ||||
| Yarmouth County Museum and Archives |
Libraries in Tusket
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tusket
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth Farmers' Market |
Gas Stations in Tusket
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tusket
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Brewing Co. | ||||
| Rudder's Seafood Restaurant & Brewery | ||||
| Tusket Falls Brewing Company |
Airports Near Tusket
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Digby / Annapolis Regional Airport | YDG | Medium Airport |
| Yarmouth Airport | YQI | Medium Airport |
| Brier Island Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Finlay Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Keizers Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Lower East Pubnico (La Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tusket
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gavelton Meeting House | |
| Primitive Baptist Church |
Frequently Asked Questions About Tusket
What is the population of Tusket?
Tusket has a population of 395 residents and is located in Nova Scotia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 589.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tusket?
Tusket has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.2 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.
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