Golden Prairie, Saskatchewan

Village of Golden Prairie
Location of Golden Prairie in Saskatchewan
Coordinates:
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region Saskatchewan
Census division 8
Rural Municipality Big Stick
Post office Founded 1911
Incorporated (Village) N/A
Incorporated (Town) N/A
Government
 • Mayor Delmar Beck
 • Administrator Quinton Jacksteit
 • Governing body Golden Prairie Village Council
Area
 • Total 0.41 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Total 35
 • Density 84.5/km2 (218.9/sq mi)
Time zone CST
Postal code S0N 0Y0
Area code(s) 306
Highways Highway
Waterways
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Golden Prairie is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It has a Producer Car Loading Facility/Elevator, curling rink/restaurant, and RM Office

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Demographics

Climate

Golden Prairie experiences a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk) with long, cold, dry winters and short but very warm summers. Precipitation is low, with an annual average of 342mm, and is concentrated in the warmer months.

Climate data for Golden Prairie
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14
(57)
21.5
(70.7)
24
(75)
31.5
(88.7)
35
(95)
39.5
(103.1)
38.5
(101.3)
39
(102)
36
(97)
32
(90)
25
(77)
16.5
(61.7)
39.5
(103.1)
Average high °C (°F) −6.2
(20.8)
−2.3
(27.9)
4.5
(40.1)
12.7
(54.9)
19
(66)
23.4
(74.1)
26.7
(80.1)
26.5
(79.7)
20
(68)
13.3
(55.9)
2.2
(36.0)
−3.9
(25.0)
11.3
(52.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −12.1
(10.2)
−8.3
(17.1)
−1.5
(29.3)
5.6
(42.1)
11.4
(52.5)
15.9
(60.6)
18.4
(65.1)
17.9
(64.2)
11.7
(53.1)
5.7
(42.3)
−3.9
(25.0)
−9.8
(14.4)
4.3
(39.7)
Average low °C (°F) −17.9
(−0.2)
−14.2
(6.4)
−7.6
(18.3)
−1.7
(28.9)
3.8
(38.8)
8.3
(46.9)
10.1
(50.2)
9.3
(48.7)
3.4
(38.1)
−2
(28)
−10
(14)
−15.8
(3.6)
−2.9
(26.8)
Record low °C (°F) −44
(−47)
−42
(−44)
−36.5
(−33.7)
−29.4
(−20.9)
−7.2
(19.0)
−5
(23)
0.6
(33.1)
−3
(27)
−13.9
(7.0)
−29
(−20)
−36
(−33)
−45
(−49)
−45
(−49)
Precipitation mm (inches) 18.9
(0.744)
11.3
(0.445)
20.4
(0.803)
23.9
(0.941)
43.9
(1.728)
64.6
(2.543)
42.8
(1.685)
34.4
(1.354)
30.8
(1.213)
19
(0.75)
14
(0.55)
17.5
(0.689)
341.5
(13.445)
Source: Environment Canada[6]

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