Fort Folly 1
Reservation Small First Nations reserve on Bay of Fundy
How to Get to Fort Folly 1 #
Fort Folly 1 lies near Dorchester, New Brunswick. From Moncton take NB-114 south and then Route 925/927 toward Dorchester; local roads lead to the reserve area and the adjacent salt marshes. There is no formal visitor center-contact the Fort Folly First Nation band office in advance if planning a visit.
Tips for Visiting Fort Folly 1 #
- Contact the Fort Folly First Nation band office before visiting; this is a small Indigenous reserve and access may be limited.
- Combine a visit with Dorchester and Shepody Bay to see migratory birds and salt marshes.
- Respect local signage and private properties-this is an active community space, not a tourist site.
Best Time to Visit Fort Folly 1 #
Visit in spring or summer for milder weather and to pair with birding or coastal drives; check local conditions and community schedules.
Weather & Climate near Fort Folly 1 #
Fort Folly 1'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 -12°C to 23°C. Abundant rainfall (1210 mm/year), wettest in December, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (119 mm).