Cleardale

Cleardale is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada within Clear Hills County.^[2] It is located on Highway 64 approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) east of the British Columbia border and 98 kilometres (61 mi) northwest of Fairview.

Cleardale
Hamlet
Cleardale Location of Cleardale in Alberta
Coordinates: 56.3353°N 119.5881°W / 56.3353; -119.5881
Country	Canada
Province	Alberta
Census division	No. 17
Municipal district	Clear Hills County
Government
• Type	Unincorporated
• Governing body	Clear Hills County Council
Population  (2008)[1]
• Total	19
Time zone	UTC−7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−6 (MDT)

The hamlet is located in census division No. 17. The area was formally surveyed in 1953.^[3]

Climate

Climate data for Cleardale
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	12.0 (53.6)	11.1 (52.0)	14.4 (57.9)	28.9 (84.0)	31.5 (88.7)	32.2 (90.0)	32.2 (90.0)	34.5 (94.1)	31.0 (87.8)	26.0 (78.8)	15.6 (60.1)	10.0 (50.0)	34.5 (94.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	−11.0 (12.2)	−6.0 (21.2)	0.7 (33.3)	9.2 (48.6)	16.5 (61.7)	20.4 (68.7)	22.2 (72.0)	21.3 (70.3)	16.0 (60.8)	7.5 (45.5)	−4.4 (24.1)	−9.4 (15.1)	6.9 (44.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−16.2 (2.8)	−12.0 (10.4)	−5.8 (21.6)	2.9 (37.2)	9.3 (48.7)	13.6 (56.5)	15.5 (59.9)	14.4 (57.9)	9.3 (48.7)	2.0 (35.6)	−9.2 (15.4)	−14.4 (6.1)	0.8 (33.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−21.4 (−6.5)	−18.0 (−0.4)	−12.2 (10.0)	−3.4 (25.9)	2.1 (35.8)	6.8 (44.2)	8.8 (47.8)	7.4 (45.3)	2.6 (36.7)	−3.5 (25.7)	−14.0 (6.8)	−19.4 (−2.9)	−5.4 (22.3)
Record low °C (°F)	−51.2 (−60.2)	−46.1 (−51.0)	−42.8 (−45.0)	−27.0 (−16.6)	−12.0 (10.4)	−2.2 (28.0)	−1.1 (30.0)	−4.0 (24.8)	−20.0 (−4.0)	−31.5 (−24.7)	−39.0 (−38.2)	−51.0 (−59.8)	−51.2 (−60.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	29.2 (1.15)	16.9 (0.67)	20.1 (0.79)	20.9 (0.82)	37.7 (1.48)	70.8 (2.79)	82.4 (3.24)	64.9 (2.56)	37.6 (1.48)	26.9 (1.06)	26.5 (1.04)	21.7 (0.85)	455.6 (17.94)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	0.3 (0.01)	0.0 (0.0)	0.2 (0.01)	11.7 (0.46)	35.1 (1.38)	70.8 (2.79)	82.4 (3.24)	64.9 (2.56)	36.9 (1.45)	16.9 (0.67)	1.5 (0.06)	0.2 (0.01)	320.9 (12.63)
Average snowfall cm (inches)	28.9 (11.4)	16.9 (6.7)	20.0 (7.9)	9.2 (3.6)	2.6 (1.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.8 (0.3)	10.0 (3.9)	25.0 (9.8)	21.5 (8.5)	134.8 (53.1)
Source: Environment Canada[4]

Demographics

The population of Cleardale according to the 2008 municipal census conducted by Clear Hills County is 19.^[1]

Education

Menno Simons Community School, a K-12 public school under the jurisdiction of the Peace River School Division, is located in Cleardale.^[5]

See also

• List of communities in Alberta
• List of hamlets in Alberta