Fabyan, Alberta
Fabyan
Location of Fabyan Alberta
Fabyan is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61.[1] It is located on Highway 14, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Wainwright, Alberta, and 78 kilometres (48 mi) southwest of Lloydminster. It is located near the Fabyan Trestle Bridge.
The community takes its name from Fabyan, New Hampshire.[2]
Climate
| Climate data for Fabyan, Alberta | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 8.5 (47.3) |
12.0 (53.6) |
17.0 (62.6) |
29.0 (84.2) |
34.5 (94.1) |
37.0 (98.6) |
38.5 (101.3) |
37.5 (99.5) |
34.0 (93.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.5 (52.7) |
38.5 (101.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8.6 (16.5) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
0.2 (32.4) |
10.5 (50.9) |
17.1 (62.8) |
21.0 (69.8) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.0 (73.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
8.3 (46.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.1 (6.6) |
−11.5 (11.3) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
4.0 (39.2) |
10.2 (50.4) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.9 (60.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
2.2 (36.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −19.7 (−3.5) |
−17.3 (0.9) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
3.2 (37.8) |
8.1 (46.6) |
10.4 (50.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−11.3 (11.7) |
−17.3 (0.9) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −44.0 (−47.2) |
−47.5 (−53.5) |
−37.0 (−34.6) |
−28.0 (−18.4) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−26.0 (−14.8) |
−34.5 (−30.1) |
−42.0 (−43.6) |
−47.5 (−53.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 19.7 (0.78) |
10.5 (0.41) |
17.5 (0.69) |
27.0 (1.06) |
44.4 (1.75) |
68.2 (2.69) |
72.5 (2.85) |
61.1 (2.41) |
37.9 (1.49) |
17.1 (0.67) |
17.7 (0.70) |
18.0 (0.71) |
411.8 (16.21) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0.9 (0.04) |
0.1 (0.00) |
1.6 (0.06) |
16.9 (0.67) |
41.7 (1.64) |
68.2 (2.69) |
72.5 (2.85) |
61.0 (2.40) |
37.2 (1.46) |
9.8 (0.39) |
1.4 (0.06) |
0.5 (0.02) |
311.9 (12.28) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 18.8 (7.4) |
10.4 (4.1) |
15.9 (6.3) |
10.1 (4.0) |
2.7 (1.1) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.0) |
0.7 (0.3) |
7.4 (2.9) |
16.4 (6.5) |
17.6 (6.9) |
99.9 (39.3) |
| Source: Environment Canada[3] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ Alberta Municipal Affairs (2010-04-01). "Specialized and Rural Municipalities and Their Communities" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-02-29. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
- ^ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 50.
- ^ "Fabyan, Alberta". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
52°52′55″N 110°59′37″W / 52.88194°N 110.99361°W
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