Hantsport, Nova Scotia Weather
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About Hantsport, Nova Scotia
Hantsport is a community in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a town. Hantsport is located at 45.0640°N, 64.1808°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B4P.
Hantsport occupies a quiet, salt-braced edge along the Atlantic coast, where the landscape leans toward the rising tides of the Halfway River. It lies 8.7 km north-north-west of Windsor, NS (from Windsor, NS: bearing 336°T), and is situated 7.7 km north of Falmouth. The terrain rises toward the modest elevation of Colpitt Hill, catching the low, amber light of late afternoon that seems to cling to the grass long after the sun has dipped. Near the reaches of the coast, the air carries a persistent, cooling moisture that defines the local atmosphere, grounding the observer in a world shaped by the constant shift of water against the land. Just a short distance inland, the landscape remains distinct, with Shey Lake resting about 6 km away and the rugged drop of Hellgate Falls situated 18 km distant, while the protected expanse of Boot Island National Wildlife Area lies 11 km from the shore. The history of Hantsport is anchored in the industrious spirit of its maritime past, where the building of wooden ships once defined the local economy and gave the shore its enduring character. Today, Hantsport retains a sense of purpose that bridges its industrial roots with the quiet demands of modern life, visible in the steady, practiced movements of those who maintain the docks and the surrounding fields. The legacy of the shipyards lingers in the architecture and the deliberate pace of the streets, where the arrival of the tide still dictates the mood of the day. Whether one is watching the water move through the Halfway River or considering the quiet proximity of the nearby natural landmarks, Hantsport persists as a point of clarity on the map, defined by the weight of its own quiet, coastal identity.
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| Location | Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.064005°N, 64.180837°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B4P |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Hantsport, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Hantsport, Nova Scotia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Hantsport includes coordinates 45.064005°N, 64.180837°W, situated in Hants. Postal FSA: B4P. Telephone area code: 782, 902. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.