New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island

Coordinates: 46°25′0″N 63°21′0″W / 46.41667°N 63.35000°W / 46.41667; -63.35000

The Prince Edward Island Preserve Company

New Glasgow is an unincorporated area located in Queens County in the central portion of Prince Edward Island, south-west of North Rustico. It is situated on the River Clyde. New Glasgow is home to three popular tourist destinations, the famous New Glasgow Lobster Suppers,[1] the renown Glasgow Hills Golf course,[2] and the Island Preserve Company.[3]

Climate

Climate data for New Glasgow
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14.5
(58.1)
15
(59)
16.1
(61)
24
(75)
31.7
(89.1)
31.5
(88.7)
33.3
(91.9)
34
(93)
33
(91)
24
(75)
22.5
(72.5)
15
(59)
34
(93)
Average high °C (°F) −3
(27)
−3.1
(26.4)
1.2
(34.2)
6.7
(44.1)
13.9
(57)
19.7
(67.5)
23.5
(74.3)
23
(73)
18.3
(64.9)
12
(54)
6
(43)
0
(32)
9.8
(49.6)
Average low °C (°F) −12.2
(10)
−12.2
(10)
−6.9
(19.6)
−1
(30)
4.3
(39.7)
10
(50)
14.1
(57.4)
13.6
(56.5)
9.3
(48.7)
4.1
(39.4)
−0.6
(30.9)
−7.6
(18.3)
1.2
(34.2)
Record low °C (°F) −32
(−26)
−34.5
(−30.1)
−27
(−17)
−13.9
(7)
−7.2
(19)
−1.5
(29.3)
3.5
(38.3)
2.8
(37)
−1.7
(28.9)
−7.8
(18)
−16.5
(2.3)
−25.5
(−13.9)
−34.5
(−30.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 122.4
(4.819)
87.8
(3.457)
93.1
(3.665)
92.5
(3.642)
96.2
(3.787)
90.3
(3.555)
86.4
(3.402)
83.2
(3.276)
100.5
(3.957)
124.2
(4.89)
122.8
(4.835)
141.3
(5.563)
1,240.8
(48.85)
Source: Environment Canada[4]

References

  1. "New Glasgow Lobster Suppers". New Glasgow Lobster Suppers. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  2. "Glasgow Hills Golf Club - New Glasgow, Prince Edward Island". Glasgow Hills Golf Club. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  3. "About Us". Prince Edward Island Preserve Company. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  4. Environment Canada Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000, accessed 15 July 2009
Panoramic view of New Glasgow


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