Fabyan, Alberta facts for kids
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Fabyan
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Country | Canada |
Province | Alberta |
Region | Central Alberta |
Census division | 7 |
Municipal district | Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 |
Government | |
• Type | Unincorporated |
Population
(2007)
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• Total | 100 |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Fabyan is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61. 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.
Climate
Climate data for Fabyan, Alberta | |||||||||||||
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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 |
Demographics
The population of Fabyan according to the 2007 municipal census conducted by the Municipal District of Wainwright No. 61 is 100.
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