Craigmyle, Alberta
Craigmyle
Location of Craigmyle Alberta
Craigmyle is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada, within Starland County.[1] It is located between the towns of Delia and Hanna. It was named in 1912 by a Canadian Northern Railway ahead of the train's arrival in April 1914.[2] Previously incorporated as a village, Compeer dissolved to become a hamlet on January 1, 1972.[3]
Climate
| Climate data for Craigmyle, Alberta | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.0 (57.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
30.0 (86) |
34.5 (94.1) |
37.5 (99.5) |
38.5 (101.3) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.6 (96.1) |
28.9 (84) |
21.7 (71.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
38.5 (101.3) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
2.7 (36.9) |
11.8 (53.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
18.3 (64.9) |
11.4 (52.5) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
10.0 (50) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −11.3 (11.7) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
4.9 (40.8) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17.3 (63.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
11.1 (52) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
3.6 (38.5) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −16.6 (2.1) |
−14.3 (6.3) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
3.2 (37.8) |
7.8 (46) |
9.9 (49.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
3.8 (38.8) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
−14.1 (6.6) |
−2.8 (27) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −43.3 (−45.9) |
−42 (−44) |
−38.9 (−38) |
−26.7 (−16.1) |
−11 (12) |
−6.1 (21) |
0.0 (32) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−10 (14) |
−26 (−15) |
−34.5 (−30.1) |
−45 (−49) |
−45 (−49) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.4 (0.567) |
12.6 (0.496) |
23.0 (0.906) |
25.5 (1.004) |
46.7 (1.839) |
81.2 (3.197) |
63.4 (2.496) |
57.8 (2.276) |
41.0 (1.614) |
15.2 (0.598) |
16.5 (0.65) |
13.8 (0.543) |
411.2 (16.189) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0.0 (0) |
0.1 (0.004) |
1.3 (0.051) |
15.4 (0.606) |
42.3 (1.665) |
81.2 (3.197) |
63.4 (2.496) |
57.8 (2.276) |
38.8 (1.528) |
8.1 (0.319) |
0.7 (0.028) |
0.1 (0.004) |
309.3 (12.177) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 14.4 (5.67) |
12.5 (4.92) |
21.7 (8.54) |
10.1 (3.98) |
4.5 (1.77) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
2.3 (0.91) |
7.1 (2.8) |
15.8 (6.22) |
13.7 (5.39) |
101.9 (40.12) |
| Source: Environment Canada[4] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ↑ Alberta Municipal Affairs (1 April 2010). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-07-04.
- ↑ Battle, Lester (1970). Delia - Craigmyle Saga. Delia: Delia and District Historical Society. p. 610.
- ↑ "The Alberta Gazette, 1971 (Volume 67) – Order in Council 1876/71: Village of Craigmyle Dissolved". Government of Alberta. November 3, 1971. p. 2896. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ↑ "Craigmyle, Alberta". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved March 12, 2014.
Coordinates: 51°40′11″N 112°14′35″W / 51.66972°N 112.24306°W
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