Aylsham, Saskatchewan
History
Aylsham incorporated as a village on 4 August 1947. The Aylsham post office was opened in 1921, named after Aylsham, Norfolk, England, which in turn was adopted for the community's name.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Aylsham had a population of 82 living in 38 of its 44 total private dwellings, a change of 26.2% from its 2016 population of 65. With a land area of 0.53 km (0.20 sq mi), it had a population density of 154.7/km (400.7/sq mi) in 2021.
In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Aylsham recorded a population of 65 living in 40 of its 44 total private dwellings, a -9.2% change from its 2011 population of 71. With a land area of 0.48 km (0.19 sq mi), it had a population density of 135.4/km (350.7/sq mi) in 2016.
Climate
| Climate data for Aylsham | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
7.5 (45.5) |
17 (63) |
31.1 (88.0) |
35 (95) |
38.5 (101.3) |
34.5 (94.1) |
35.5 (95.9) |
33.3 (91.9) |
27 (81) |
17.8 (64.0) |
11 (52) |
38.5 (101.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −14.3 (6.3) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
17.9 (64.2) |
22 (72) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.3 (73.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
8.8 (47.8) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
6.7 (44.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −19.2 (−2.6) |
−14.6 (5.7) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
3.1 (37.6) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.7 (60.3) |
17.7 (63.9) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−16.2 (2.8) |
1.1 (34.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −24.1 (−11.4) |
−19.7 (−3.5) |
−13.2 (8.2) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
4.2 (39.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
11.4 (52.5) |
10 (50) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−20.7 (−5.3) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −44.4 (−47.9) |
−44 (−47) |
−37 (−35) |
−29.4 (−20.9) |
−9 (16) |
−2 (28) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−2 (28) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−22 (−8) |
−37.5 (−35.5) |
−42 (−44) |
−44.4 (−47.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 17.6 (0.69) |
14.1 (0.56) |
19.4 (0.76) |
23.9 (0.94) |
46.2 (1.82) |
79.2 (3.12) |
80.4 (3.17) |
60.4 (2.38) |
46.1 (1.81) |
33 (1.3) |
23 (0.9) |
22.4 (0.88) |
465.6 (18.33) |
| Source: Environment Canada | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Greg Classen Former NHL hockey player
- Karlene Faith Canadian writer, feminist, scholar, and human rights activist