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{{Short description|Community in Manitoba, Canada}}
{{More footnotes needed|date=March 2020}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=September 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}

{{Location map|Canada Manitoba|lat=50.2416|long=-100.2348|width=200|caption=Location of Strathclair in [[Manitoba]]|label=Strathclair}}

'''Strathclair''' is a [[Human settlement|locality]] in the province of [[Manitoba]] in [[Western Canada]]. It is located northwest of [[Brandon, Manitoba]] and is on [[Manitoba Highway 16|Highway 16]]. It lies within the [[Rural Municipality of Yellowhead]]. The population is 709 in the [[2016 Canadian census|2016 census]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=DCSD&Code1=4615064&Geo2=PR&Code2=46&SearchText=Strathclair&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 |title=Census Profile, 2016 Census: Strathclair, Manitoba|date=8 February 2017 |publisher=[[Statistics Canada]]|accessdate=April 5, 2021}}</ref>

The settlement’s post office opened in 1886 on 35-16-22W and was known as Strathclair Station, became Glenforsa for a time and in 1915 changed to its present name.

==Climate==
Strathclair is located in southwestern Manitoba and has warm summers and cold winters. The average annual precipitation is 457.1mm (18 inches) with most of it falling in the summer.

{{Weather box
|location = Strathclair
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes
|Jan record high C = 5
|Feb record high C = 11
|Mar record high C = 16.5
|Apr record high C = 33.9
|May record high C = 36.7
|Jun record high C = 38.3
|Jul record high C = 35
|Aug record high C = 36
|Sep record high C = 36.7
|Oct record high C = 31
|Nov record high C = 19.4
|Dec record high C = 8
|year record high C = 38.3
|Jan high C = -12.9
|Feb high C = -9
|Mar high C = -2.1
|Apr high C = 8.5
|May high C = 17.3
|Jun high C = 21.4
|Jul high C = 23.7
|Aug high C = 23.3
|Sep high C = 16.8
|Oct high C = 9.4
|Nov high C = -2.3
|Dec high C = -10.4
|year high C = 7
|Jan mean C = −18.5
|Feb mean C = −14.5
|Mar mean C = -7.5
|Apr mean C = 2.6
|May mean C = 10.7
|Jun mean C = 15.3
|Jul mean C = 17.4
|Aug mean C = 16.5
|Sep mean C = 10.5
|Oct mean C = 3.6
|Nov mean C = -6.9
|Dec mean C = −15.4
|year mean C = 1.1
|Jan low C = -23.9
|Feb low C = -19.9
|Mar low C = -12.8
|Apr low C = -3.4
|May low C = 4
|Jun low C = 9.1
|Jul low C = 11.1
|Aug low C = 9.7
|Sep low C = 4
|Oct low C = -2.3
|Nov low C = -11.4
|Dec low C = -20.4
|year low C = -4.7
|Jan record low C = -44
|Feb record low C = -44
|Mar record low C = -37.2
|Apr record low C = -25.6
|May record low C = -15
|Jun record low C = -3.3
|Jul record low C = -1.1
|Aug record low C = -4
|Sep record low C = -10
|Oct record low C = -22
|Nov record low C = -36
|Dec record low C = -43
|year record low C = -44
|Jan precipitation mm = 21.6
|Feb precipitation mm = 16.8
|Mar precipitation mm = 22.4
|Apr precipitation mm = 26.4
|May precipitation mm = 43.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 76.2
|Jul precipitation mm = 71.6
|Aug precipitation mm = 62.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 46.3
|Oct precipitation mm = 29
|Nov precipitation mm = 19
|Dec precipitation mm = 21.9
|year precipitation mm = 457.1
|source 1 = [[Environment Canada]]<ref name= "climate">[[Environment Canada]]
[http://climate.weatheroffice.gc.ca/climate_normals/results_e.html?Province=MAN%20&StationName=&SearchType=&LocateBy=Province&Proximity=25&ProximityFrom=City&StationNumber=&IDType=MSC&CityName=&ParkName=&LatitudeDegrees=&LatitudeMinutes=&LongitudeDegrees=&LongitudeMinutes=&NormalsClass=A&SelNormals=&StnId=3547& Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000], accessed 19 May 2010</ref>
|date=August 2010
}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
* ''Geographic Names of Manitoba (pg. 264–265)'' – the Millennium Bureau of Canada

== External links ==
* [http://www.hillmanweb.com/strathclair/evolution/ Evolution of the Strathclair District by William G. Hillman, Assistant Professor, Brandon University]
*[http://www.hillmanweb.com/strathclair/ The Bill and Sue-On Hillman / Strathclair Connection – Memories and Over 100 Photos]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120326141707/http://strathclair.ca/ RM of Strathclair]
*[http://www.communityprofiles.mb.ca/cgi-bin/csd/index.cgi?id=4615064 R.M. of Strathclair Community Profile]
*[http://geodepot.statcan.ca/GeoSearch2006/GeoSearch2006.jsp?resolution=H&lang=E&otherLang=F&census=Yes&DisplayData=Yes&NewImage=yes&layer=csd&IdentName=Strathclair%20(RM)&IdentUID=4615064 Map of Strathclair R.M. at Statcan]

{{Adjacent communities|
North=[[Elphinstone, Manitoba|Elphinstone]]|
West=[[Birtle, Manitoba|Birtle]], [[Shoal Lake, Manitoba|Shoal Lake]]|
Center=Strathclair|
East=[[Minnedosa, Manitoba|Minnedosa]]|
South=[[Hamiota, Manitoba|Hamiota]]}}

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[[Category:Localities in Manitoba]]

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Strathclair - Revision history

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