Cornwallis Square

Cornwallis Square
Cornwallis Square
Village
	Cornwallis Square Village Hall
	Cornwallis Square Location of Cornwallis Square, Nova Scotia
	Coordinates: 45°04′23″N 64°40′10″W / 45.07306°N 64.66944°W
Country	Canada
Province	Nova Scotia
County	Kings
Incorporated	1947
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)
Canadian Postal code	B0P 1CO
Area code	902

Cornwallis Square is a Canadian village in Kings County, Nova Scotia. It is located on the Cornwallis River.

History

The village commission was originally established in 1947 as the WCG Commission and was responsible for fire protection, recreation and sidewalks in Waterville, Cambridge, and Grafton. When the rural community of Woodville was included in the service area in the 1960s the name was changed to Cornwallis Square.

The area's largest employer is Michelin.

Climate

Climate data for Cornwallis Square
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	18.0 (64.4)	17.5 (63.5)	24.5 (76.1)	27.5 (81.5)	33.5 (92.3)	34.0 (93.2)	34.5 (94.1)	36.0 (96.8)	33.5 (92.3)	27.0 (80.6)	23.0 (73.4)	18.5 (65.3)	36.0 (96.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	−1.2 (29.8)	−0.2 (31.6)	3.7 (38.7)	9.9 (49.8)	17.0 (62.6)	22.2 (72.0)	25.6 (78.1)	25.1 (77.2)	20.5 (68.9)	13.9 (57.0)	7.8 (46.0)	2.0 (35.6)	12.2 (54.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−5.6 (21.9)	−4.9 (23.2)	−0.6 (30.9)	5.2 (41.4)	11.1 (52.0)	16.2 (61.2)	19.6 (67.3)	19.1 (66.4)	14.9 (58.8)	9.0 (48.2)	4.0 (39.2)	−2.0 (28.4)	7.1 (44.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−10.1 (13.8)	−9.5 (14.9)	−5.4 (22.3)	0.3 (32.5)	5.3 (41.5)	10.1 (50.2)	13.6 (56.5)	13.1 (55.6)	9.2 (48.6)	4.1 (39.4)	0.1 (32.2)	−5.9 (21.4)	2.1 (35.8)
Record low °C (°F)	−31.0 (−23.8)	−35.5 (−31.9)	−26.0 (−14.8)	−14.5 (5.9)	−5.5 (22.1)	−0.5 (31.1)	3.5 (38.3)	1.0 (33.8)	−4.0 (24.8)	−8.0 (17.6)	−17.0 (1.4)	−26.5 (−15.7)	−35.5 (−31.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	111.0 (4.37)	86.6 (3.41)	103.8 (4.09)	92.7 (3.65)	98.0 (3.86)	76.6 (3.02)	77.6 (3.06)	75.2 (2.96)	102.0 (4.02)	109.3 (4.30)	119.1 (4.69)	114.2 (4.50)	1,166 (45.91)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	46.3 (1.82)	43.0 (1.69)	67.4 (2.65)	80.2 (3.16)	97.3 (3.83)	76.6 (3.02)	77.6 (3.06)	75.2 (2.96)	102.0 (4.02)	109.3 (4.30)	105.6 (4.16)	66.6 (2.62)	947.0 (37.28)
Average snowfall cm (inches)	64.7 (25.5)	43.6 (17.2)	36.4 (14.3)	12.5 (4.9)	0.7 (0.3)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	13.5 (5.3)	47.6 (18.7)	219.0 (86.2)
Source: Environment Canada^[1]