Viscount, Saskatchewan

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Viscount
Village
Amherst Avenue
Motto: "A warm welcoming community"
Viscount
Coordinates: 51°57′0″N 105°39′0″W / 51.95000°N 105.65000°W / 51.95000; -105.65000Coordinates: 51°57′0″N 105°39′0″W / 51.95000°N 105.65000°W / 51.95000; -105.65000
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Rural Municipalities (R.M.) Viscount No. 341, Saskatchewan
Post office Founded 1908-01-01
Area
  Total 0.47 km2 (0.18 sq mi)
Elevation 548 m (1,798 ft)
Population (2006)
  Total 252
Website http://www.viscount.ca
[1][2][3][4]

Viscount, Saskatchewan is a village in the rural municipality of Viscount No. 341, Saskatchewan, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Viscount is located on Saskatchewan Highway 16, the Yellowhead in central Saskatchewan.[5] Viscount post office first opened in 1908 at the legal land description of Sec.29, Twp.34, R.26, W2 .[6] Viscount is located east of Colonsay and west of Lanigan

Demographics

N/A = Data Not Available


Area statistics

  • Lat (DMS) 51° 57' 00" N
  • Long (DMS) 105° 39' 00" W
  • Dominion Land Survey Sec.29, Twp.34, R.26, W2
  • Time zone (cst) UTC-6

Climate

Climate data for Viscount
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.5
(43.7)
9.5
(49.1)
19.5
(67.1)
30
(86)
37
(99)
40.5
(104.9)
37.5
(99.5)
36.5
(97.7)
33
(91)
28.5
(83.3)
18.9
(66)
8.5
(47.3)
40.5
(104.9)
Average high °C (°F) −11.7
(10.9)
−8.3
(17.1)
−0.7
(30.7)
10.6
(51.1)
18.6
(65.5)
22.8
(73)
24.9
(76.8)
24.2
(75.6)
17.8
(64)
10.2
(50.4)
−2.3
(27.9)
−9.9
(14.2)
8
(46)
Daily mean °C (°F) −16.8
(1.8)
−13.3
(8.1)
−5.6
(21.9)
4.4
(39.9)
11.6
(52.9)
16.1
(61)
18.1
(64.6)
17.1
(62.8)
11.2
(52.2)
4.2
(39.6)
−6.7
(19.9)
−14.7
(5.5)
2.1
(35.8)
Average low °C (°F) −21.8
(−7.2)
−18.2
(−0.8)
−10.5
(13.1)
−1.9
(28.6)
4.5
(40.1)
9.4
(48.9)
11.3
(52.3)
9.9
(49.8)
4.6
(40.3)
−1.8
(28.8)
−11.1
(12)
−19.4
(−2.9)
−3.8
(25.2)
Record low °C (°F) −40.5
(−40.9)
−41.5
(−42.7)
−35
(−31)
−26.7
(−16.1)
−10
(14)
−1
(30)
3.5
(38.3)
−3
(27)
−8
(18)
−23.5
(−10.3)
−35
(−31)
−42
(−44)
−42
(−44)
Precipitation mm (inches) 16.7
(0.657)
12.2
(0.48)
20.3
(0.799)
26.5
(1.043)
54.6
(2.15)
71.1
(2.799)
61.5
(2.421)
51.2
(2.016)
38.8
(1.528)
23.8
(0.937)
14.3
(0.563)
20.7
(0.815)
411.6
(16.205)
Source: Environment Canada[8]

Location


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See also

Notes and references

  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters 
  2. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System 
  3. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency 
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Adamson, J, Rand McNally 1924 Saskatchewan Map, retrieved 2008-03-26 
  6. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, retrieved 2008-03-26 
  7. "2006 Community Profiles". Canada 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. March 30, 2011. Retrieved 2009-02-24. 
  8. Environment Canada - Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 23 December 2010

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