O'Leary, Prince Edward Island
| Town of O’Leary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Town | ||
| ||
  Location of O'Leary in Prince Edward Island | ||
| Coordinates: 46°42′25″N 64°13′50″W / 46.70694°N 64.23056°W | ||
| Country | Canada | |
| Province | Prince Edward Island | |
| County | Prince County | |
| Parish | Halifax | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Community Council | |
| • Chairperson | Stanley MacDonald | |
| • Vice-Chair | Blake Adams | |
| • Administrator | Beverley Shaw | |
| • Councilors |
Carol Ferguson Davis Gallant Eric Gavin Marvin MacDonald Darren MacKinnon | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4.1 km2 (1.57 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 861 | |
| • Density | 547.2/km2 (1,417/sq mi) | |
| Canadian Postal code | C0B 1V0 | |
| Area code(s) | 902 | |
| Telephone Exchange | 859 | |
| NTS Map | 021I09 | |
| GNBC Code | BABYS | |
| Website | http://www.communityofoleary.com | |
O'Leary is a town in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.[1]
The community's economy is tied to the potato farming industry and is home to the PEI Potato Museum.
O’Leary is part of the federal electoral riding of Egmont and the provincial electoral district #25, O'Leary - Inverness.
O’Leary is centrally located in West Prince, just a few kilometers from 3 provincial parks, a golf and crosscountry ski resort, and sandy beaches.
According to the 1996 Census, the population of O’Leary is 861 with a catchment area of approximately 15,000 people.
Climate
| Climate data for O'Leary | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13.5 (56.3) |
13 (55) |
16.5 (61.7) |
21.5 (70.7) |
32.2 (90) |
33.5 (92.3) |
32.8 (91) |
32.5 (90.5) |
32.5 (90.5) |
24 (75) |
20 (68) |
13.9 (57) |
33.5 (92.3) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −4.4 (24.1) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
0.7 (33.3) |
6.5 (43.7) |
14.3 (57.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.8 (73) |
18 (64) |
11.4 (52.5) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
9.4 (48.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −12.7 (9.1) |
−12.2 (10) |
−7 (19) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
4.3 (39.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
13.8 (56.8) |
13.6 (56.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
1.1 (34) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −31 (−24) |
−29.4 (−20.9) |
−25.6 (−14.1) |
−13.9 (7) |
−6.1 (21) |
−1.1 (30) |
3.9 (39) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−1.1 (30) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−15 (5) |
−27.2 (−17) |
−31 (−24) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 97.1 (3.823) |
78.3 (3.083) |
89.4 (3.52) |
85.2 (3.354) |
95.6 (3.764) |
82.6 (3.252) |
100.1 (3.941) |
84.9 (3.343) |
99.7 (3.925) |
107.9 (4.248) |
110.2 (4.339) |
109.7 (4.319) |
1,140.7 (44.909) |
| Source: Environment Canada[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "Municipal Affairs and Provincial Planning". Department of Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs. Retrieved 21 July 2013.
- ↑ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 15 July 2009
Coordinates: 46°42′25″N 64°13′50″W / 46.70694°N 64.23056°W
