Stanhope, Prince Edward Island

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Location of Stanhope in PEI

Stanhope is a Canadian rural community on the north shore of Prince Edward Island. Administratively, it is part of the Rural Municipality of North Shore.

Located within the township of Lot 34, Stanhope's population grows significantly during the summer cottage season. However, the year-round population has been increasing in recent years.[ citation needed ]

Stanhope borders Prince Edward Island National Park, and is home to Stanhope Beach as well as several scenic and popular walking trails.

Climate

Climate data for Stanhope
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)15.5
(59.9)
14.7
(58.5)
16.5
(61.7)
23.5
(74.3)
31.1
(88.0)
32
(90)
33.3
(91.9)
33.6
(92.5)
33.1
(91.6)
24.8
(76.6)
22.5
(72.5)
16.7
(62.1)
33.6
(92.5)
Average high °C (°F)−2.8
(27.0)
−3
(27)
1.1
(34.0)
6.1
(43.0)
13.3
(55.9)
19.3
(66.7)
23.3
(73.9)
22.6
(72.7)
18.1
(64.6)
12.1
(53.8)
6.2
(43.2)
0.5
(32.9)
9.8
(49.6)
Average low °C (°F)−11.5
(11.3)
−11.4
(11.5)
−6.6
(20.1)
−0.9
(30.4)
4.6
(40.3)
10.6
(51.1)
15
(59)
14.7
(58.5)
10.7
(51.3)
5.2
(41.4)
0.2
(32.4)
−6.5
(20.3)
2
(36)
Record low °C (°F)−30
(−22)
−33.2
(−27.8)
−24.8
(−12.6)
−14.4
(6.1)
−7.8
(18.0)
−0.8
(30.6)
5
(41)
4.4
(39.9)
0
(32)
−4.5
(23.9)
−13
(9)
−25.5
(−13.9)
−33.2
(−27.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)112.2
(4.42)
94
(3.7)
83
(3.3)
81.3
(3.20)
95.8
(3.77)
75.7
(2.98)
75
(3.0)
85.5
(3.37)
84
(3.3)
116.3
(4.58)
123.4
(4.86)
132.9
(5.23)
1,159.1
(45.63)
Source: Environment Canada [1]

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References

Coordinates: 46°24′24″N63°06′27″W / 46.40667°N 63.10750°W / 46.40667; -63.10750 (Stanhope)