Millgrove, Ontario
History
It is located within the former township of West Flamborough of the Flamborough region and is a part of the amalgamated city of Hamilton. There is Millgrove Public School, a park, cemetery, a riding barn in the name of Foxcroft, a corner store and many other things.
Climate
| Climate data for Millgrove | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.5 (61.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
25.0 (77.0) |
30.5 (86.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
35.5 (95.9) |
37.5 (99.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.6 (96.1) |
30.6 (87.1) |
22.8 (73.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
37.5 (99.5) |
| Average high °C (°F) | −1.7 (28.9) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
4.4 (39.9) |
11.9 (53.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
24.2 (75.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
25.9 (78.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
14.4 (57.9) |
7.2 (45.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
12.9 (55.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −5.5 (22.1) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
6.8 (44.2) |
12.9 (55.2) |
18.2 (64.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.0 (68.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
9.4 (48.9) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
7.9 (46.2) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −9.3 (15.3) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
1.5 (34.7) |
7.0 (44.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.0 (57.2) |
10.1 (50.2) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
2.9 (37.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −30.6 (−23.1) |
−27.0 (−16.6) |
−27.5 (−17.5) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
0.0 (32.0) |
3.9 (39.0) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
−17.2 (1.0) |
−28.0 (−18.4) |
−30.6 (−23.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 75.0 (2.95) |
67.5 (2.66) |
70.4 (2.77) |
82.6 (3.25) |
94.1 (3.70) |
85.2 (3.35) |
94.9 (3.74) |
81.5 (3.21) |
96.7 (3.81) |
82.6 (3.25) |
98.6 (3.88) |
75.8 (2.98) |
1,004.5 (39.55) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 34.2 (1.35) |
35.0 (1.38) |
45.8 (1.80) |
76.6 (3.02) |
94.1 (3.70) |
85.2 (3.35) |
94.9 (3.74) |
81.5 (3.21) |
96.7 (3.81) |
82.4 (3.24) |
89.8 (3.54) |
43.5 (1.71) |
859.6 (33.84) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 40.8 (16.1) |
32.1 (12.6) |
24.7 (9.7) |
6.0 (2.4) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.2 (0.1) |
8.8 (3.5) |
32.2 (12.7) |
144.9 (57.0) |
| Source: Environment Canada[1] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Danny Syvret – National Hockey League player
- David Cummings (1806–1887) – Village Founder
- Margaret Rymal – Village Founder wife of David Cummings
- Albert Palmer – Early Pioneer
- Adam Begg – Early Pioneer
- Elijah Binkley (1821–1898) – Early Settler
- Ed Sawell – 'Rat Tannery' Keeper
- Peter McCullough – Inn Keeper
- Samuel Flatt (1839–1912) – Local Tax Collector[2]
In media
Gulliver's Lake RV Resort & Campground has been used to film episodes of the Cream Productions Paranormal TV Show Evil Encounters. One such episode entitled "Terror From the Sky" features the famous Travis Walton UFO incident.
Gallery
Flag of Flamborough
Road running through Millgrove
Coat of Arms
References
- "Millgrove". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
- http://flamboroughhistory.com/the-milgrove-walk-short-walk-50-minutes-walking-tours/
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