Eston, Saskatchewan
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| Eston, Saskatchewan | |
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| Town | |
 Eston, Saskatchewan
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| Country | Canada |
| Province | Saskatchewan |
| Region | West-Central |
| Census division | 12 |
| Rural Municipality | Snipe Lake |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Eston Town Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.72 km2 (12.63 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,031 |
| • Density | 357.2/km2 (925/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CST |
| Area code(s) | 306 |
| Highways | Highway 30 Highway 44 |
| Railways | Canadian National Railway |
| Website | Official Website - Town of Eston |
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Eston is a town in Snipe Lake Rural Municipality No. 259, Saskatchewan, Canada. The population was 1031 at the 2011 Census. The town is located at the junction of Highway 30 and Highway 44 approximately 70 km south-east of Kindersley.
Demographics
In 2011, Eston had a population of 1031 living in 507 dwellings, a 6.2% increase from 2006. The town had a land area of 357.2 km2 (137.9 sq mi) and a population density of 2.72/km2 (7.0/sq mi).[5]
Climate
Eston experiences a semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk) with long, cold, dry winters and short but very warm summers. Precipitation is very low, with an annual average of 297mm, and is heavily concentrated in the warmer months.
| Climate data for Eston | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 9.5 (49.1) |
13.5 (56.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
36.1 (97) |
39.5 (103.1) |
39 (102) |
38.9 (102) |
36.7 (98.1) |
32.2 (90) |
21.7 (71.1) |
11.7 (53.1) |
39.5 (103.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −9.5 (14.9) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
1.5 (34.7) |
11.8 (53.2) |
19.3 (66.7) |
23.5 (74.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25 (77) |
18.7 (65.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
9.4 (48.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.3 (6.3) |
−11.5 (11.3) |
−4 (25) |
4.8 (40.6) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
3 (37) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −19.1 (−2.4) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−2.2 (28) |
4 (39) |
8.8 (47.8) |
10.5 (50.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4 (39) |
−2 (28) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−17.3 (0.9) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −47.8 (−54) |
−40.5 (−40.9) |
−40.6 (−41.1) |
−28.6 (−19.5) |
−11.1 (12) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−1.1 (30) |
−2.8 (27) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−26 (−15) |
−35 (−31) |
−43.9 (−47) |
−47.8 (−54) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.51) |
9.5 (0.374) |
14.8 (0.583) |
19.5 (0.768) |
37.8 (1.488) |
53.2 (2.094) |
53.1 (2.091) |
39.3 (1.547) |
20.3 (0.799) |
11 (0.43) |
11.1 (0.437) |
14.6 (0.575) |
297.2 (11.701) |
| Source: Environment Canada[6] | |||||||||||||
References
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- ↑ Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 27 July 2010
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for [[Wikivoyage:Eston#Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 863: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).|Eston]]. |
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