James Settlement, Nova Scotia Weather
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About James Settlement, Nova Scotia
James Settlement is a locality in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. James Settlement is located at 44.7957°N, 62.7163°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B0J.
James Settlement rests upon the Atlantic coast, anchored to the rising contours of the Glawsons Hill. It lies 62.5 km south-east of Stewiacke, NS (from Stewiacke, NS: bearing 127°T), and is situated 15.5 km west-south-west of Mushaboom. The Tangier River traces a dark, rhythmic pulse through the landscape, drawing the gaze toward the salt-heavy horizon where the ocean meets the sky. Beyond the immediate reach of the dwellings, the terrain shifts into a stillness defined by the proximity of Copper Lake, a hidden basin of water resting just two kilometers away. As the light fades at dusk, a cool, damp air rises from the earth, carrying the scent of spruce and brine that defines the character of James Settlement. Further inland, the presence of Mason Falls adds a vertical rush to the topography, while the expansive reaches of the Tangier Grand Lake Wilderness Area loom eleven kilometers distant, a vast stretch of wild territory that keeps the modern world at a respectful remove. Life in James Settlement moves with the tides and the seasonal shifts of the coastal economy, which has long looked to the water and the timbered woods for its sustenance. The inhabitants maintain a quiet stewardship over the land, honoring a heritage rooted in the rugged demands of the Atlantic seaboard. Every path leading toward the Tangier River reflects a history of survival and industry, where the toil of past generations remains present in the weathered wood of local structures and the steady, practiced habits of those who work the coast today. Even in the height of summer, the atmosphere retains a sharp, bracing clarity, ensuring that James Settlement stays firmly connected to the raw, elemental beauty of the Nova Scotian shore.
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| Location | James Settlement, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 44.795738°N, 62.71625°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B0J |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This James Settlement, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for James Settlement, 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 James Settlement includes coordinates 44.795738°N, 62.716250°W, situated in Halifax. Postal FSA: B0J. 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.