Guernsey, Saskatchewan
Guernsey is an Organized hamlet within the Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310 in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It previously held village status until it dissolved in 2005.
History
Prior to December 31, 2005, Guernsey was incorporated as a village, and dissolved becoming under the jurisdiction of the Rural Municipality of Usborne No. 310.
Demographics
In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Guernsey had a population of 95 living in 40 of its 51 total private dwellings, a change of -2.1% from its 2016 population of 97. With a land area of 0.66 km (0.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 143.9/km (372.8/sq mi) in 2021.
Climate
| Climate data for Guernsey Climate ID: 4013038; coordinates 51°47′N 105°17′W / 51.783°N 105.283°W; elevation: 526.1 m (1,726 ft); 1971–2000 normals | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
30.0 (86.0) |
37.8 (100.0) |
40.0 (104.0) |
37.5 (99.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
33.0 (91.4) |
29.5 (85.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
8.5 (47.3) |
40.0 (104.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −11.0 (12.2) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
10.7 (51.3) |
18.5 (65.3) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
24.0 (75.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
8.1 (46.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.5 (2.3) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
18.5 (65.3) |
16.9 (62.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
2.1 (35.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −21.9 (−7.4) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
11.6 (52.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −42.8 (−45.0) |
−42.0 (−43.6) |
−36.1 (−33.0) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−22.5 (−8.5) |
−35.5 (−31.9) |
−43.0 (−45.4) |
−43.0 (−45.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.9 (0.59) |
12.4 (0.49) |
18.1 (0.71) |
20.4 (0.80) |
49.0 (1.93) |
62.8 (2.47) |
66.8 (2.63) |
47.8 (1.88) |
41.2 (1.62) |
19.3 (0.76) |
13.2 (0.52) |
16.5 (0.65) |
382.1 (15.04) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 0.3 (0.01) |
0.1 (0.00) |
2.0 (0.08) |
15.0 (0.59) |
48.1 (1.89) |
62.8 (2.47) |
66.8 (2.63) |
47.8 (1.88) |
39.5 (1.56) |
12.7 (0.50) |
3.4 (0.13) |
1.4 (0.06) |
299.7 (11.80) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 14.6 (5.7) |
12.3 (4.8) |
16.1 (6.3) |
5.4 (2.1) |
0.9 (0.4) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.7 (0.7) |
6.6 (2.6) |
9.8 (3.9) |
15.2 (6.0) |
82.5 (32.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 0.4 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 85.2 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 0.21 | 0.05 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 8.7 | 10.4 | 10.1 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 0.68 | 59.3 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 5.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.42 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.45 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 27.7 |
| Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada | |||||||||||||