Hamlet in Alberta, Canada
Notikewin is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within the County of Northern Lights.[2] It is located along the Mackenzie Highway (Highway 35), approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of the Town of Manning.
The name derives from nôtinikewin, the Cree word for "battle".[3][4] The name is shared with the Notikewin River, and is lent to the Notikewin Member, a stratigraphical unit of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.
Climate
Climate data for Notikewin
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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10 (50)
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17 (63)
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14 (57)
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29.4 (84.9)
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32.2 (90.0)
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34.4 (93.9)
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34 (93)
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36 (97)
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33 (91)
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26 (79)
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31.5 (88.7)
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12 (54)
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36 (97)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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−12.4 (9.7)
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−8.9 (16.0)
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−0.2 (31.6)
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10.2 (50.4)
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17.6 (63.7)
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21.4 (70.5)
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23 (73)
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21.7 (71.1)
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15.8 (60.4)
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8.6 (47.5)
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−4.1 (24.6)
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−9.8 (14.4)
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6.9 (44.4)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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−18.8 (−1.8)
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−16.3 (2.7)
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−7.7 (18.1)
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3 (37)
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9.8 (49.6)
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14.2 (57.6)
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15.9 (60.6)
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14.2 (57.6)
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8.6 (47.5)
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2.1 (35.8)
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−9.6 (14.7)
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−16 (3)
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−0.1 (31.8)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−24.9 (−12.8)
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−23.5 (−10.3)
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−15.1 (4.8)
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−4.3 (24.3)
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1.9 (35.4)
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6.9 (44.4)
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8.8 (47.8)
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6.7 (44.1)
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1.2 (34.2)
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−4.4 (24.1)
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−15.1 (4.8)
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−22.1 (−7.8)
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−7 (19)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−50.6 (−59.1)
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−47.8 (−54.0)
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−44.4 (−47.9)
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−30.6 (−23.1)
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−7.2 (19.0)
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−5 (23)
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0.5 (32.9)
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−3.9 (25.0)
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−18.9 (−2.0)
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−33 (−27)
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−40 (−40)
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−47.8 (−54.0)
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−50.6 (−59.1)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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23.9 (0.94)
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18.4 (0.72)
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16.2 (0.64)
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13.2 (0.52)
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36.5 (1.44)
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66 (2.6)
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71.3 (2.81)
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51.1 (2.01)
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35.7 (1.41)
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21.5 (0.85)
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20.7 (0.81)
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16.5 (0.65)
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390.9 (15.39)
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Source: Environment Canada[5]
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Demographics
Notikewin recorded a population of 17 in the 1991 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada.[1]
See also
References