Guernsey, Saskatchewan
Guernsey | |
|---|---|
  Location of Guernsey in Saskatchewan  Guernsey, Saskatchewan (Canada) | |
| Coordinates: 51°52′17″N 105°11′15″W / 51.87139°N 105.18750°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | Saskatchewan |
| Census division | 11 |
| Rural municipality (RM) | Usborne No. 310 |
| Dissolved | December 31, 2005 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | RM of Usborne No. 318 |
| Area (2021[2]) | |
| • Land | 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021[2]) | |
| • Total | 95 |
| • Density | 143.9/km2 (373/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (CST) |
| Area code | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 20 |
Guernsey is an Organized hamlet within the Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310[3] in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It previously held village status until it dissolved in 2005.
History[edit]
Prior to December 31, 2005, Guernsey was incorporated as a village, and dissolved becoming under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310.[4]
Demographics[edit]
In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Guernsey had a population of 95 living in 40 of its 51 total private dwellings, a change of -2.1% from its 2016 population of 97. With a land area of 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 143.9/km2 (372.8/sq mi) in 2021.[2]
Climate[edit]
| Climate data for Guernsey Climate ID: 4013038; coordinates 51°47′N 105°17′W / 51.783°N 105.283°W; elevation: 526.1 m (1,726 ft); 1971–2000 normals | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
30.0 (86.0) |
37.8 (100.0) |
40.0 (104.0) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
33.0 (91.4) |
29.5 (85.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
8.5 (47.3) |
40.0 (104.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −11.0 (12.2) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
10.7 (51.3) |
18.5 (65.3) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
24.0 (75.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
8.1 (46.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.5 (2.3) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
18.5 (65.3) |
16.9 (62.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
2.1 (35.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −21.9 (−7.4) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
11.6 (52.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −42.8 (−45.0) |
−42.0 (−43.6) |
−36.1 (−33.0) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−22.5 (−8.5) |
−35.5 (−31.9) |
−43.0 (−45.4) |
−43.0 (−45.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.9 (0.59) |
12.4 (0.49) |
18.1 (0.71) |
20.4 (0.80) |
49.0 (1.93) |
62.8 (2.47) |
66.8 (2.63) |
47.8 (1.88) |
41.2 (1.62) |
19.3 (0.76) |
13.2 (0.52) |
16.5 (0.65) |
382.1 (15.04) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0.3 (0.01) |
0.1 (0.00) |
2.0 (0.08) |
15.0 (0.59) |
48.1 (1.89) |
62.8 (2.47) |
66.8 (2.63) |
47.8 (1.88) |
39.5 (1.56) |
12.7 (0.50) |
3.4 (0.13) |
1.4 (0.06) |
299.7 (11.80) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 14.6 (5.7) |
12.3 (4.8) |
16.1 (6.3) |
5.4 (2.1) |
0.9 (0.4) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.7 (0.7) |
6.6 (2.6) |
9.8 (3.9) |
15.2 (6.0) |
82.5 (32.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 0.4 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 85.2 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 0.21 | 0.05 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 0.68 | 59.3 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.42 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.45 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 27.7 |
| Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[5] | |||||||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Guernsey". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ a b c "Population and dwelling counts: Canada and designated places". Statistics Canada. February 9, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "2019-2020 Rural Revenue Sharing Organized Hamlet Grant". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
- ^ "Restructured Villages". Saskatchewan Ministry of Municipal Affairs. Archived from the original on March 25, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
- ^ "Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000 Station Data". Environment and Climate Change Canada. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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