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Geography and Climate

Geography and Climate; Quality of Life; Demographic Profile; Economic Profile; Education and Training Resources; Labour Force; Utilities; Real Estate; Transportation; Economic Catchment Area; Statistical Index

 

Geography

 

Longitude : 48 09 mins 00’
Latitude: 80 02 mins 00’
Elevation:

Downtown 317.7 meters; 1042 feet; 

Airport 352.6536 meters; 1157 feet

Municipal Area: 262.24 square kilometers; 162.9 square mile
Topography Gently rolling wooded slopes intermingled with lakes. Significant surface rock.

 

Climate

 

Kirkland Lake enjoys four distinct seasons. Spring and autumn offer a mix of warm sunny days and crisp, cool nights. Summers are comfortably warm, with dry air and temperatures reaching into the mid 20 degree Celsius range (mid 70s' Fahrenheit). Winter temperatures may seem brisk, but high winds and high humidity are rare, allowing residents to take full advantage of outside recreational activities.

 

Kirkland Lake Climate Summary

 

Month

 

Mean Temperature

 

Mean Rainfall

 

Mean Snowfall

 

'C

'F

Mm

Inch

Cm

Inch

January

-10.1

13.8

0

0

44.7

17.6

April

8.0

46.3

22.8

0.9

17.5

6.9

July

23.6

74.5

106.7

4.2

0

0

October

9.9

49.8

66.0

2.6

0

0

 

 

Climate Norms (1971 – 2000)

http://www.climate.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/climate_normals/index_e.html

Five Day Forecast

http://weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/forecast/city_e.html?xki

 


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