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VISITOR INFORMATION METRIC CONVERSION TABLES TEMPERATURES Temperatures average 62–75˚ F or 17–24˚ C in June to 45–65˚ F or 8–18˚C in September. July and August are the warmest months with average maximum temperatures reaching the high 70˚s and 80˚s F, or high 20˚s and low 30˚s C. Winter is cold and crisp with temperatures averaging 8–30˚ F or -13 to 0˚ C. DAYLIGHT TIME Central Daylight Time is in effect for an eight-month period beginning the second Sunday in March and ending the first Sunday in November. Clocks move ahead one hour in March and fall back one hour in November when Central Standard Time returns. DISTANCE Miles to kilometres: Multiply number of miles by 1.6. Kilometres to miles: Multiply number of kilometres by 0.6. 50 km/h will apply as the speed limit in most cities and towns. It replaces 30 mph on your speedometer. 80 km/h is the maximum speed limit on most rural two-lane roadways. It replaces 50 mph. 90 km/h is the maximum speed limit on many highways. It replaces 55 mph. 100 km/h is the maximum speed limit on some access controlled highways. It replaces 60 mph. 141 SPEED TEMPERATURE Fahrenheit to Celsius: Subtract 32 from the number of Fahrenheit, then multiply by 5/9. Celsius to Fahrenheit: Multiply the number by 9/5 and add 32. KM/H CELSIUS FAHRENHEIT MPH VOLUME Canadian gallon to litres: Multiply number of Canadian imperial gallons by 4.5. Litres to Canadian gallon: Multiply number of litres by .22. The Canadian gallon is based on the imperial quart, which is one-quarter larger than the U.S. quart. (four Canadian gallons = five U.S. gallons) Note: Measurements are approximate for easy conversion IMPERIAL GALLON U.S. GALLON