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Weather & Climate in Louisdale, NS

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

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. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. 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.

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)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

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 (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2011 Ophelia Category 1 - 245 km
2010 Earl Category 1 75 mph 167 km
2009 Bill Category 1 75 mph 64 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 mph 216 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 92 mph 40 km
2000 Michael Category 2 98 mph 270 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 36 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 81 mph 88 km
1989 Dean Category 1 75 mph 199 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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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