Pockwock, Nova Scotia

Pockwock in Nova Scotia

Pockwock is a community of the Halifax Regional Municipality in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. The Halifax Regional Water Commission uses Pockwock Lake as a source for water for the communities of Halifax, Bedford and Lower Sackville.

Coordinates: 44°46′35.31″N 63°51′14.08″W / 44.7764750°N 63.8539111°W / 44.7764750; -63.8539111

Climate

Climate data for Pockwock (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14.5
(58.1)		 17.5
(63.5)		 23.0
(73.4)		 24.5
(76.1)		 32.5
(90.5)		 34.0
(93.2)		 33.0
(91.4)		 35.0
(95)		 34.0
(93.2)		 25.5
(77.9)		 19.0
(66.2)		 16.0
(60.8)		 35.0
(95)
Average high °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8)		 −0.7
(30.7)		 2.9
(37.2)		 8.5
(47.3)		 15.0
(59)		 20.2
(68.4)		 23.6
(74.5)		 23.3
(73.9)		 19.0
(66.2)		 13.0
(55.4)		 7.0
(44.6)		 1.5
(34.7)		 11.0
(51.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −6.2
(20.8)		 −5.1
(22.8)		 −1.3
(29.7)		 4.1
(39.4)		 9.9
(49.8)		 14.9
(58.8)		 18.5
(65.3)		 18.5
(65.3)		 14.5
(58.1)		 8.8
(47.8)		 3.3
(37.9)		 −2.4
(27.7)		 6.5
(43.7)
Average low °C (°F) −10.6
(12.9)		 −9.5
(14.9)		 −5.6
(21.9)		 −0.3
(31.5)		 4.7
(40.5)		 9.6
(49.3)		 13.3
(55.9)		 13.7
(56.7)		 10.0
(50)		 4.6
(40.3)		 −0.4
(31.3)		 −6.3
(20.7)		 1.9
(35.4)
Record low °C (°F) −29.0
(−20.2)		 −36.0
(−32.8)		 −22.5
(−8.5)		 −13.0
(8.6)		 −4.0
(24.8)		 0.5
(32.9)		 6.0
(42.8)		 4.0
(39.2)		 −2.0
(28.4)		 −5.0
(23)		 −12.5
(9.5)		 −24.5
(−12.1)		 −36.0
(−32.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 149.0
(5.866)		 126.8
(4.992)		 138.9
(5.469)		 119.9
(4.72)		 129.3
(5.091)		 100.9
(3.972)		 99.5
(3.917)		 87.3
(3.437)		 118.0
(4.646)		 139.2
(5.48)		 158.7
(6.248)		 145.7
(5.736)		 1,513.2
(59.575)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 94.2
(3.709)		 79.2
(3.118)		 101.1
(3.98)		 109.2
(4.299)		 128.6
(5.063)		 100.9
(3.972)		 99.5
(3.917)		 87.3
(3.437)		 118.0
(4.646)		 139.2
(5.48)		 142.0
(5.591)		 105.6
(4.157)		 1,304.7
(51.366)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 54.4
(21.42)		 46.8
(18.43)		 36.1
(14.21)		 10.5
(4.13)		 0.7
(0.28)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 0.0
(0)		 16.5
(6.5)		 39.6
(15.59)		 204.7
(80.59)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 15.0 11.9 13.9 15.7 16.5 14.2 13.7 13.5 13.6 16.1 16.7 16.2 177.0
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 7.3 6.3 9.7 14.4 16.5 14.2 13.7 13.5 13.6 16.1 15.4 10.4 151.6
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 8.8 6.7 5.5 2.2 0.20 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.04 1.9 7.0 32.3
Source: Environment Canada[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Pockwock Lake, Nova Scotia". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010. Environment Canada. Retrieved 12 May 2015.


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