Beaver Island is an
island
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community of the
Halifax Regional Municipality
Halifax is the capital and most populous municipality of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of 2024, it is estimated that the population of the H ...
in the
Canadian province
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of
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada, located on its east coast. It is one of the three Maritime Canada, Maritime provinces and Population of Canada by province and territory, most populous province in Atlan ...
. The weather station code is CWBV; due to its exposed location, Beaver Island can receive very powerful winds, especially from offshore. Since 1846 there has been a lighthouse on the island.
Climate
{{Weather box
, metric first = yes
, single line = yes
, location = Beaver Island
, Jan high C = 0.6
, Feb high C = -0.1
, Mar high C = 1.9
, Apr high C = 4.9
, May high C = 9.2
, Jun high C = 13.2
, Jul high C = 17.5
, Aug high C = 19.4
, Sep high C = 18.0
, Oct high C = 13.3
, Nov high C = 8.5
, Dec high C = 3.7
, Jan low C = -5.9
, Feb low C = -6.4
, Mar low C = -3.3
, Apr low C = 0.5
, May low C = 4.6
, Jun low C = 8.7
, Jul low C = 12.9
, Aug low C = 14.9
, Sep low C = 12.9
, Oct low C = 8.1
, Nov low C = 3.3
, Dec low C = -2.4
, date=March 2021
References
Explore HRMBeaver Island LighthouseNSLPS
Communities in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Meteorological stations
Unincorporated communities in Nova Scotia