Albion Township, Ontario
| Albion Township | |
|---|---|
 Albion Township within historic Peel County | |
  Albion Township Location within Ontario | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′26″N 79°50′38″W / 43.92389°N 79.84389°WCoordinates: 43°55′26″N 79°50′38″W / 43.92389°N 79.84389°W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| Region | Greater Toronto Area |
| Regional Municipality | Peel |
| Municipality | Caledon |
Albion Township is a former municipality that today is a geographic township in the town of Caledon, Regional Municipality of Peel in the Greater Toronto Area of Ontario, Canada.[1] It formerly was an incorporated township in historic Peel County.[2] Its major population centre was Bolton. Albion Township was consolidated along with Caledon Township and the upper half of Chinguacousy Township into the Town of Caledon.
Albion Road, a major roadway leading to the township from Weston (today part of the City of Toronto) is named after it.
Climate
| Climate data for Data recorded at Albion Field Centre, Ontario | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 12 (54) |
14.5 (58.1) |
24.5 (76.1) |
30 (86) |
33 (91) |
34.5 (94.1) |
36.1 (97) |
35 (95) |
34.4 (93.9) |
30.6 (87.1) |
22 (72) |
19.5 (67.1) |
36.1 (97) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −3.1 (26.4) |
−2 (28) |
3.5 (38.3) |
11.3 (52.3) |
18.8 (65.8) |
23.5 (74.3) |
26.3 (79.3) |
25.2 (77.4) |
20 (68) |
13.2 (55.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
11.9 (53.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −12 (10) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.2 (55.8) |
12.7 (54.9) |
8.4 (47.1) |
2.7 (36.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
1.2 (34.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −36.5 (−33.7) |
−35 (−31) |
−31.5 (−24.7) |
−21.1 (−6) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−5 (23) |
−11.5 (11.3) |
−20.6 (−5.1) |
−32 (−26) |
−36.5 (−33.7) |
| Source: Average data recorded over a 30 year span from 1971 to 2000 by Environment Canada.[3] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Caledon". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
- ↑ "Map of the County of Peel". 1880 Map of Ontario Counties - The Canadian County Atlas Digital Project. McGill University. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
- ↑ "Canadian Climate Normals or Averages 1971-2000" (in Francais). Environment Canada.