Tugaske, Saskatchewan
Tugaske
Location of Tugaske in Saskatchewan
Tugaske is a community in Saskatchewan.
It is nicknamed Gateway to Lake Diefenbaker. It is located near Eyebrow Lake, a prairie lake in the Qu'Appelle Valley, which shares its name with the town of Eyebrow. Both were named after an eyebrow-shaped hill also located in the Qu'Appelle Valley above Eyebrow Lake. The lake, which is 9 km long and 1 km wide, is a bird sanctuary and is near Highway 627.
Highway 367 and Highway 627 intersect in the town.
Climate
| Climate data for Tugaske | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 12.8 (55) |
15 (59) |
21.7 (71.1) |
32.8 (91) |
38 (100) |
41.5 (106.7) |
41.1 (106) |
42.2 (108) |
39.4 (102.9) |
32.2 (90) |
23.9 (75) |
18 (64) |
42.2 (108) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −9.9 (14.2) |
−6.1 (21) |
0.8 (33.4) |
11 (52) |
18.5 (65.3) |
22.9 (73.2) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.2 (77.4) |
18.6 (65.5) |
11.5 (52.7) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−7.2 (19) |
9.2 (48.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −15.2 (4.6) |
−11.1 (12) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
4.6 (40.3) |
11.6 (52.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.5 (65.3) |
17.9 (64.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
3.1 (37.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −20.4 (−4.7) |
−16.1 (3) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
4.5 (40.1) |
9.4 (48.9) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10.5 (50.9) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−3 (27) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −46.7 (−52.1) |
−45 (−49) |
−41.7 (−43.1) |
−26.1 (−15) |
−11.1 (12) |
−5 (23) |
0 (32) |
−2.8 (27) |
−13.9 (7) |
−23.9 (−11) |
−32.8 (−27) |
−42 (−44) |
−46.7 (−52.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 17.8 (0.701) |
14.6 (0.575) |
19.8 (0.78) |
22.9 (0.902) |
51.8 (2.039) |
67.9 (2.673) |
63.6 (2.504) |
44.1 (1.736) |
31.9 (1.256) |
19.9 (0.783) |
14.6 (0.575) |
18.6 (0.732) |
387.6 (15.26) |
| Source: Environment Canada[1] | |||||||||||||
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Bridgeford | Kenaston | Eyebrow Lake | |
| Lake Diefenbaker, Riverhurst, Lawson |  |
Chamberlain | ||
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| Central Butte | Darmody | Eyebrow |
References
- ↑ Environment Canada - Canadian Climate Normals 1971-2000—Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 22 December 2010
Coordinates: 50°52′30″N 106°17′12″W / 50.87500°N 106.28667°W
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