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Jenner
Jenner is located in Alberta
Jenner
Jenner
Location in Alberta
Jenner is located in Canada
Jenner
Jenner
Location in Canada
Country Canada
Province Alberta
Region Southern Alberta
Census division 4
Special area Special Area No. 2
Government
 • Type Unincorporated
Population
 • Total 15
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Area code(s) 403, 587, 825

Jenner is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within Special Area No. 2. It is located approximately 43 kilometres (27 mi) northeast of Highway 1 and 54 kilometres (34 mi) northeast of Brooks. Previously an incorporated community, Jenner dissolved from village status on June 25, 1943.

Climate

Jenner has a semi-arid, continental climate (Köppen climate classification BSk), with cold, dry winters and warm to hot summers.

Climate data for Jenner, Alberta
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.7
(62.1)
19.0
(66.2)
26.0
(78.8)
33.3
(91.9)
36.1
(97.0)
40.0
(104.0)
42.2
(108.0)
40.0
(104.0)
35.6
(96.1)
31.1
(88.0)
29.4
(84.9)
20.0
(68.0)
42.2
(108.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.6
(23.7)
−0.7
(30.7)
4.6
(40.3)
13.3
(55.9)
19.2
(66.6)
23.3
(73.9)
27.5
(81.5)
26.8
(80.2)
20.6
(69.1)
12.7
(54.9)
2.7
(36.9)
−2.0
(28.4)
12.0
(53.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11
(12)
−7.1
(19.2)
−1.8
(28.8)
5.7
(42.3)
11.5
(52.7)
16.0
(60.8)
19.2
(66.6)
18.4
(65.1)
12.5
(54.5)
5.3
(41.5)
−3.2
(26.2)
−8.1
(17.4)
4.8
(40.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −17.2
(1.0)
−13.5
(7.7)
−8.2
(17.2)
−1.9
(28.6)
3.7
(38.7)
8.6
(47.5)
10.8
(51.4)
10.0
(50.0)
4.3
(39.7)
−2.2
(28.0)
−9.1
(15.6)
−14.3
(6.3)
−2.4
(27.7)
Record low °C (°F) −47.2
(−53.0)
−48.9
(−56.0)
−40
(−40)
−28.9
(−20.0)
−15.0
(5.0)
−4.4
(24.1)
−0.6
(30.9)
−3.3
(26.1)
−11.7
(10.9)
−30.5
(−22.9)
−34.5
(−30.1)
−45.0
(−49.0)
−48.9
(−56.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.8
(0.54)
9.9
(0.39)
17.9
(0.70)
25.8
(1.02)
39.6
(1.56)
74.5
(2.93)
37.1
(1.46)
40.2
(1.58)
35.6
(1.40)
17.2
(0.68)
14.9
(0.59)
13.8
(0.54)
340.3
(13.40)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 0.5
(0.02)
0.0
(0.0)
3.2
(0.13)
20.2
(0.80)
33.6
(1.32)
74.5
(2.93)
40.2
(1.58)
59.6
(2.35)
33.5
(1.32)
10.6
(0.42)
2.6
(0.10)
0.1
(0.00)
256.2
(10.09)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 14.0
(5.5)
10.0
(3.9)
16.0
(6.3)
6.0
(2.4)
5.0
(2.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
2.0
(0.8)
7.0
(2.8)
12.0
(4.7)
14.0
(5.5)
85.0
(33.5)
Source: Environment Canada

Demographics

The population of Jenner according to Alberta Transportation's Basic Municipal Transportation Grant funding program is 15.

Notable people

  • Landon Liboiron, actor
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