Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick

How to Get to Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick #

Access via provincial roads off the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 2) depending on the parish’s specific section; nearest towns and services on Route 2 provide staging points.

Best Time to Visit Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick #

Best in summer for road access and outdoor activities; autumn is pleasant for foliage drives.

Summer

June-August · 15-25°C (59-77°F)

Warmest and easiest for outdoor activities in rural New Brunswick.

Fall

September-October · 5-15°C (41-59°F)

Foliage and quieter roads-good for scenic drives.

Weather & Climate near Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick #

Climate

Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -17°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1117 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

26°

Warmest Month

-17°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -5°C and lows of -17°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

Comfort

-11°

Feels Like Freezing

-11°C

Temperature

-17° – -5°

Weather

96 mm

Rainfall

3.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

-9°

Feels Like Freezing

-9°C

Temperature

-15° – -3°

Weather

67 mm

Rainfall

3.7 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

Comfort

-3°

Feels Like Freezing

-3°C

Temperature

-9° – 3°

Weather

86 mm

Rainfall

4.0 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

-2° – 9°

Weather

91 mm

Rainfall

3.8 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).

Comfort

11°

Feels Like Cool

11°C

Temperature

4° – 18°

Weather

97 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

16°

Feels Like Cool

16°C

Temperature

9° – 23°

Weather

92 mm

Rainfall

3.1 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).

Comfort

19°

Feels Like Mild

19°C

Temperature

12° – 26°

Weather

100 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

August

August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm).

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Mild

18°C

Temperature

11° – 25°

Weather

93 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

13°

Feels Like Cool

13°C

Temperature

6° – 19°

Weather

95 mm

Rainfall

2.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm).

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

1° – 13°

Weather

94 mm

Rainfall

3.2 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (108 mm).

Comfort

0°

Feels Like Cold

0°C

Temperature

-4° – 5°

Weather

108 mm

Rainfall

3.5 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).

Comfort

-7°

Feels Like Freezing

-7°C

Temperature

-12° – -2°

Weather

98 mm

Rainfall

3.6 m/s

Wind

Light Breeze

Nearby Attractions to Canterbury Parish, New Brunswick

Mactaquac Provincial Park

Riverside park featuring recreational trails and campgrounds

Park 50.0 km

Mount Chase, Maine

Small Maine mountain and nearby rural town

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Saint Croix Island, Maine

Historic island marking French-English colonial boundary

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Deer Island (New Brunswick)

New Brunswick island community accessible by ferry

Island 102 km

Grand Lake (New Brunswick)

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Lake 109 km

Mount Katahdin

Maine's highest peak and northern terminus of Appalachian Trail.

Mountain 110 km

Campobello Island

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Island 114 km

Castle Hill, Maine

Small rural town in northern Maine

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