Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia
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| Middle Musquodoboit | |||
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| Coordinates: 45°02′35″N 63°09′06″W / 45.04306°N 63.15167°WCoordinates: 45°02′35″N 63°09′06″W / 45.04306°N 63.15167°W | |||
| Country | |||
| Province | |||
| Municipality | Halifax Regional Municipality |
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| Government | |||
| • Governing Council | Halifax Regional Council | ||
| • Community Council | Marine Drive Valley & Canal | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 129.9 km2 (50.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2001) | |||
| • Total | 669 | ||
| Canadian Postal code | B0N 1X0 | ||
| Area code(s) | 902 | ||
| Telephone exchange | 384 | ||
| GNBC Code | CAZEY | ||
| Total Dwellings | 260 | ||
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Middle Musquodoboit is a farming community in the Musquodoboit Valley area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia at the junction of Routes 357 and 224 , 60.1 kilometers from Halifax .
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[edit] Schools
- Musquodoboit Valley Education Centre (pr to 6)
- Musquodoboit Rural High School (7 to 12)
[edit] Notable buildings
- Bicentennial Theatre
- Musquodoboit Valley Memorial Hospital
- Braeside Home for Special Care
- Musquodoboit Valley Co-op
[edit] Climate
| Climate data for Middle Musquodoboit | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 58.7 (137.7) |
17 (63) |
26 (79) |
27.2 (81.0) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.9 (93.0) |
34.5 (94.1) |
35.6 (96.1) |
33 (91) |
26.7 (80.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
58.7 (137.7) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −0.7 (30.7) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
3.9 (39.0) |
9.3 (48.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.6 (76.3) |
24.3 (75.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
13.6 (56.5) |
7.5 (45.5) |
1.9 (35.4) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −11.3 (11.7) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
3.6 (38.5) |
8.4 (47.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
11.9 (53.4) |
7.5 (45.5) |
2.6 (36.7) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
0.6 (33.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −34 (−29) |
−33 (−27) |
−31 (−24) |
−15 (5) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−3 (27) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−21 (−6) |
−34 (−29) |
−34 (−29) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 130.5 (5.138) |
99.4 (3.913) |
125.1 (4.925) |
105.6 (4.157) |
104.9 (4.13) |
99.6 (3.921) |
107.4 (4.228) |
102.6 (4.039) |
102.9 (4.051) |
122.6 (4.827) |
131.3 (5.169) |
138.1 (5.437) |
1,369.9 (53.933) |
| Source: Environment Canada[1] | |||||||||||||
[edit] References
- ^ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 16 July 2009