Glenevis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Glenevis
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 Glenevis
Location in Alberta
Glenevis
Location in Canada
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Alberta |
| Region | Central Alberta |
| Census division | 13 |
| Municipal district | Lac Ste. Anne County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Unincorporated |
| Population
(2008)
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| • Total | 49 |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 780, 587, 825 |
Glenevis is a small community known as a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada. It is located within Lac Ste. Anne County. You can find Glenevis on Highway 43, about 71 kilometers (44 miles) northwest of Edmonton.
The name Glenevis comes from a place called Glennevis in Nova Scotia.
From 1917 to 1947, Glenevis was home to the Glennevis School house. This school served the local community for many years.
Climate in Glenevis
Glenevis experiences a varied climate throughout the year. The weather box below shows the typical temperatures and how much rain or snow falls each month. It also includes the highest and lowest temperatures ever recorded.
| Climate data for Glenevis | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13 (55) |
13.3 (55.9) |
15.5 (59.9) |
29.4 (84.9) |
31 (88) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
32 (90) |
33 (91) |
30 (86) |
20.5 (68.9) |
12.2 (54.0) |
33 (91) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.1 (19.2) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
1.7 (35.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
15.5 (59.9) |
10.9 (51.6) |
0 (32) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
8.5 (47.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −12.1 (10.2) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
4.3 (39.7) |
10.4 (50.7) |
13.8 (56.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
14.7 (58.5) |
9.5 (49.1) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−11.6 (11.1) |
2.7 (36.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17 (1) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
3.5 (38.3) |
7.1 (44.8) |
9.3 (48.7) |
8.2 (46.8) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
−16.2 (2.8) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −42.2 (−44.0) |
−36.5 (−33.7) |
−32.8 (−27.0) |
−27.5 (−17.5) |
−7 (19) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−27 (−17) |
−32.8 (−27.0) |
−41.1 (−42.0) |
−42.2 (−44.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 32 (1.3) |
23.2 (0.91) |
27.4 (1.08) |
26.6 (1.05) |
55.3 (2.18) |
104 (4.1) |
108.4 (4.27) |
70.8 (2.79) |
54.5 (2.15) |
25 (1.0) |
21.4 (0.84) |
36.8 (1.45) |
585.6 (23.06) |
| Source: Environment Canada | |||||||||||||
Population and Demographics
The word "demographics" refers to information about the people living in a place. This includes how many people there are.
According to a count done in 2008 by Lac Ste. Anne County, the population of Glenevis was 49 people.
