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Most of Canada has a continental climate, which features a large annual range of temperatures, cold winters, and warm summers. Daily average temperatures are near −15 °C (5 °F), but can drop below −50 °C (−58 °F) with severe wind chills. [1]
The coldest place in Canada based on average yearly temperature is Eureka, Nunavut, where the temperature averages at −19.7 °C or −3.5 °F for the year. Date Recorded Location
Highest Temperature: 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) [1] Lytton, British Columbia: June 29, 2021 Lowest Temperature: −63.0 °C (−81.4 °F) [2] [3] Snag, Yukon: February 3, 1947 Greatest Rainfall (in 24 hours) 489.2 mm (19.26 in) [2] Ucluelet Brynnor Mines, British Columbia: October 6, 1967 Greatest Snowfall in one season* 2,446.5 centimetres (963.2 in ...
Victoria, the scene of horrific bushfires the year before, had a far colder summer, with hot weather arriving more than a month later than usual in 2009. [citation needed] August 17 saw a dust storm at Laguna Mar Chiquita as a major drought hit Argentina, [1] and flooding and hailstorms hit southeastern Australia and Queensland in March 2010.
The current multi-century period is the warmest in the past 100,000 years. [3] The temperature in the years 2011-2020 was 1.09 °C higher than in 1859–1890. The temperature on land rose by 1.59 °C while over the ocean it rose by 0.88 °C. [3] In 2020 the temperature was 1.2 °C above the pre-industrial era. [4]
Summer rain over Melbourne, taken from Brighton Winter fog over the Melbourne city centre. Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria and the second most populous city in Australia (most populous in urban area), has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb), with warm summers and cool winters.
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Daytime high temperatures usually range just below the freezing point. Multiple short cold snaps typically occur each winter when lows can fall to between -15 °C (5 °F) and -25 °C (-13 °F). Similarly, there are typically occasional "January thaws" each winter when considerable snow melt can occur.