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New Glasgow
New Glasgow is an unincorporated area located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, south-west of North Rustico. It is situated amongst beautiful rolling hills on the Hunter River. New Glasgow is home many popular tourist destinations, including the famous New Glasgow Lobster Suppers,[1] the renowned Glasgow Hills Golf course,[2] the Prince Edward Island Preserve Company,[3] The Mill Restaurant and the FarmHouse Inn[4]
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The Prince Edward Island Preserve Company
Climate
| Climate data for New Glasgow (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.5 (58.1) | 15.0 (59.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 24.0 (75.2) | 31.7 (89.1) | 31.5 (88.7) | 33.3 (91.9) | 34.0 (93.2) | 33.0 (91.4) | 25.0 (77.0) | 22.5 (72.5) | 15.0 (59.0) | 34.0 (93.2) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −3.3 (26.1) | −2.7 (27.1) | 1.1 (34.0) | 6.9 (44.4) | 14.0 (57.2) | 19.5 (67.1) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.2 (73.8) | 18.8 (65.8) | 12.4 (54.3) | 6.2 (43.2) | 0.4 (32.7) | 10.0 (50.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.7 (18.1) | −7.3 (18.9) | −2.8 (27.0) | 3.1 (37.6) | 9.2 (48.6) | 14.6 (58.3) | 18.8 (65.8) | 18.6 (65.5) | 14.4 (57.9) | 8.5 (47.3) | 3.0 (37.4) | −3.3 (26.1) | 5.8 (42.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −12.1 (10.2) | −11.7 (10.9) | −6.7 (19.9) | −0.8 (30.6) | 4.4 (39.9) | 9.7 (49.5) | 14.1 (57.4) | 14.0 (57.2) | 9.9 (49.8) | 4.5 (40.1) | −0.3 (31.5) | −6.9 (19.6) | 1.5 (34.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −32.0 (−25.6) | −34.5 (−30.1) | −27.0 (−16.6) | −13.9 (7.0) | −7.2 (19.0) | −1.5 (29.3) | 3.5 (38.3) | 2.8 (37.0) | −1.7 (28.9) | −7.8 (18.0) | −16.5 (2.3) | −25.5 (−13.9) | −34.5 (−30.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 120.0 (4.72) | 86.8 (3.42) | 95.6 (3.76) | 97.1 (3.82) | 101.9 (4.01) | 98.3 (3.87) | 78.6 (3.09) | 87.5 (3.44) | 107.4 (4.23) | 122.9 (4.84) | 129.3 (5.09) | 132.5 (5.22) | 1,257.9 (49.52) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 40.5 (1.59) | 29.9 (1.18) | 45.1 (1.78) | 69.2 (2.72) | 98.1 (3.86) | 98.3 (3.87) | 78.6 (3.09) | 87.5 (3.44) | 107.4 (4.23) | 121.7 (4.79) | 107.9 (4.25) | 60.2 (2.37) | 944.4 (37.18) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 79.5 (31.3) | 56.9 (22.4) | 50.5 (19.9) | 27.9 (11.0) | 3.8 (1.5) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 1.2 (0.5) | 21.4 (8.4) | 72.3 (28.5) | 313.6 (123.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 15.9 | 12.4 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 13.2 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 13.3 | 15.5 | 17.7 | 17.8 | 175.2 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 5.1 | 4.4 | 7.0 | 11.3 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 13.3 | 15.4 | 14.4 | 7.9 | 131.5 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 13.0 | 9.9 | 10.4 | 5.3 | 0.68 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.48 | 5.1 | 12.5 | 57.3 |
| Source: Environment Canada[5] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "New Glasgow Lobster Suppers". New Glasgow Lobster Suppers. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Glasgow Hills Golf Club – New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island". Glasgow Hills Golf Club. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "About Us". Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Accommodation In Prince Edward Island | PE | Farmhouseinnpei". Accommodation In Prince Edward Island | PE | Farmhouseinnpei. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "Canadian Climate Normals 1981-2010 Station Data - New Glasgow". climate.weather.gc.ca. Environment and Climate Change Canada. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
External links
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Panoramic view of New Glasgow