Claydon, Saskatchewan

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Claydon
Unincorporated community
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Claydon Post Office and house, Main Street.
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Location of Claydon in Saskatchewan
Coordinates: 49°12′10″N108°54′07″W / 49.20267°N 108.90193°W / 49.20267; -108.90193
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
Region South West Saskatchewan
Census division 4
Rural Municipality Frontier
Established1917
Village Incorporated N/A
Government
 • AdministratorBarb Webber
 • Governing body Frontier No. 19
Area
 • Total500.488 km2 (193.239 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total10
 • Density0.020/km2 (0.052/sq mi)
Postal code
S0N 0M0
Area code 306
Highways Highway 18
[1] [2] [3] [4]

Claydon is an unincorporated community within the Rural Municipality of Frontier No. 19, Saskatchewan, Canada. The community is located 60 km southeast of the community of Robsart, 50 km south of the town of Eastend, and 31 km West of Frontier, Saskatchewan on Highway 18. Very little remains of the former community: only a post office that was also formerly a grocery store, a community hall, and ball diamonds.

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Education

Claydon no longer has a school, but those who live in or near Claydon are now bused to the neighboring village of Frontier which has a school that covers Kindergarten to Grade 12 serving approximately 200 students.

Climate

Climate data for Claydon (1981-2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)13
(55)		19
(66)		20.5
(68.9)		30
(86)		34
(93)		38
(100)		37.5
(99.5)		39.5
(103.1)		35.5
(95.9)		31
(88)		22
(72)		13
(55)		39.5
(103.1)
Average high °C (°F)−5.0
(23.0)		−2.4
(27.7)		3.7
(38.7)		12.2
(54.0)		17.8
(64.0)		22.3
(72.1)		27.0
(80.6)		26.6
(79.9)		19.5
(67.1)		12.0
(53.6)		2.0
(35.6)		−3.5
(25.7)		11.0
(51.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)−10
(14)		−7.6
(18.3)		−1.8
(28.8)		5.4
(41.7)		10.9
(51.6)		15.5
(59.9)		19.3
(66.7)		18.7
(65.7)		12.3
(54.1)		5.5
(41.9)		−3.1
(26.4)		−8.7
(16.3)		4.7
(40.5)
Average low °C (°F)−15.0
(5.0)		−12.8
(9.0)		−7.3
(18.9)		−1.5
(29.3)		3.9
(39.0)		8.6
(47.5)		11.5
(52.7)		10.7
(51.3)		5.0
(41.0)		−1.0
(30.2)		−8.3
(17.1)		−13.7
(7.3)		−1.7
(28.9)
Record low °C (°F)−39.5
(−39.1)		−39
(−38)		−31.7
(−25.1)		−22.2
(−8.0)		−8.5
(16.7)		−2.5
(27.5)		2.8
(37.0)		−2
(28)		−9.4
(15.1)		−26
(−15)		−34
(−29)		−42.5
(−44.5)		−42.5
(−44.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches)18.1
(0.71)		12.8
(0.50)		21.5
(0.85)		25.4
(1.00)		59.2
(2.33)		69.8
(2.75)		50.3
(1.98)		35.2
(1.39)		40.9
(1.61)		17.5
(0.69)		18.2
(0.72)		16.0
(0.63)		385.0
(15.16)
Source: Environment Canada [5]

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References

  1. ↑ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 6 October 2006
  2. ↑ Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home, Municipal Directory System, archived from the original on 21 November 2008
  3. ↑ Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 11 September 2007
  4. ↑ Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 21 April 2007
  5. ↑ Environment Canada , retrieved 24 July 2017


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