Island Lake (Manitoba)
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| Island Lake (Ashlie Israel) | |
|---|---|
| Location |
Division No. 22, Northeastern Manitoba |
| Coordinates | 53°47′N 94°29′W / 53.783°N 94.483°WCoordinates: 53°47′N 94°29′W / 53.783°N 94.483°W |
| Lake type | Ginger |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 1,223 km2 (472 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
| Settlements | Garden Hill, Island Lake, St. Theresa Point |
Island Lake is a lake in northeastern Manitoba in Canada, near the Ontario border. The lake covers a total area of 1,223 square kilometres (472 sq mi), making it the 6th largest lake in the province.[1] Communities around the lake include Garden Hill, Island Lake and St. Theresa Point. Island Lake drains north into Gods Lake via Goose Lake and Beaver Lake.
Climate
| Climate data for Island Lake | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 5.9 (42.6) |
7.5 (45.5) |
16.2 (61.2) |
29.2 (84.6) |
32.2 (90) |
37.3 (99.1) |
35 (95) |
32.5 (90.5) |
30.4 (86.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
15 (59) |
4.4 (39.9) |
37.3 (99.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −17.7 (0.1) |
−12.4 (9.7) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
5.6 (42.1) |
13.7 (56.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.1 (70) |
13.5 (56.3) |
5.7 (42.3) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
4 (39) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −22.9 (−9.2) |
−18.6 (−1.5) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
7.7 (45.9) |
14 (57) |
17.5 (63.5) |
16.4 (61.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
2.6 (36.7) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−19.4 (−2.9) |
−1.1 (30) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −28.1 (−18.6) |
−24.8 (−12.6) |
−17.8 (0) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
1.5 (34.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
12.5 (54.5) |
11.6 (52.9) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−11.6 (11.1) |
−23.9 (−11) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −45 (−49) |
−43.3 (−45.9) |
−42.2 (−44) |
−28.9 (−20) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
2.2 (36) |
2.2 (36) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
−34.8 (−30.6) |
−43.3 (−45.9) |
−45 (−49) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 20.1 (0.791) |
18.9 (0.744) |
24 (0.94) |
26.2 (1.031) |
42.8 (1.685) |
69.1 (2.72) |
89.4 (3.52) |
77.4 (3.047) |
61.8 (2.433) |
55.8 (2.197) |
36.3 (1.429) |
24.4 (0.961) |
546.2 (21.504) |
| Source: Environment Canada[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Atlas of Canada – Lakes
- ↑ Environment Canada – Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed April 22, 2011
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