Piney is a community in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, in the Rural Municipality of Piney. It is approximately 130 kilometers from Winnipeg and within five kilometres of the Canada–US border.[1]
Piney
Location of Piney in Manitoba
It is served by the Piney Pinecreek Border Airport, unusual in that its runway lies across the international border, along the Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Piney | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7 (45) |
11.5 (52.7) |
18 (64) |
31 (88) |
33 (91) |
35 (95) |
38 (100) |
36.5 (97.7) |
35 (95) |
29 (84) |
19 (66) |
9.5 (49.1) |
38 (100) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −10.7 (12.7) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
10.9 (51.6) |
18.9 (66.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
18.5 (65.3) |
10.7 (51.3) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
8.9 (48.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.4 (2.5) |
−12 (10) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.3 (61.3) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18 (64) |
12.1 (53.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
3 (37) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −22.1 (−7.8) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
−10 (14) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
4.3 (39.7) |
9.9 (49.8) |
12.3 (54.1) |
11 (52) |
5.6 (42.1) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−18.4 (−1.1) |
−3 (27) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −46 (−51) |
−48.5 (−55.3) |
−38.5 (−37.3) |
−22 (−8) |
−9 (16) |
−3 (27) |
1.5 (34.7) |
−3 (27) |
−9 (16) |
−20 (−4) |
−40.5 (−40.9) |
−43.5 (−46.3) |
−48.5 (−55.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 25.2 (0.99) |
20.6 (0.81) |
23.1 (0.91) |
29.1 (1.15) |
64.8 (2.55) |
105.2 (4.14) |
89 (3.5) |
76.9 (3.03) |
62.3 (2.45) |
51.6 (2.03) |
31.1 (1.22) |
24.9 (0.98) |
603.8 (23.77) |
| Source: Environment Canada[2] | |||||||||||||
Gallery
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Piney Municipal Office -
Piney CN station, 1979 -
View of Piney looking north, 2007 -
Piney Hotel, 2007
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2016 Census". Statistics Canada. January 23, 2017. Retrieved April 9, 2017.
- ^ "Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000". Environment Canada. Retrieved August 25, 2012.