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Highest Temperature: 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) [1] ... Greatest Snowfall in one season* ... List of extreme temperatures in Canada; Temperature in Canada;
Highest Average Lowest Average Location Temperature Location Temperature 2023 Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island) 12.3 °C (54 °F) Eureka, Nunavut: −17.1 °C (1 °F) 2022 Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island) 11.7 °C (53 °F) Eureka, Nunavut: −17.9 °C (0 °F) 2021 Windsor, Ontario: 12.1 °C (54 °F)
glacier/snow/ice climb Mount Logan ( / ˈ l oʊ ɡ ən / LOH -ghən ) is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America after Denali . The mountain was named after Sir William Edmond Logan , a Canadian geologist and founder of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC).
Canada's annual average temperature over land warmed by 1.7 degrees Celsius between 1948 and 2016. The rate of warming is highest in Canada's north, the Prairies, and northern British Columbia. The country's precipitation has increased in recent years and wildfires expanded from seasonal events to year-round threats.
Most in a 24-hour period: 230 centimetres (90.6 in) of snow on Mount Ibuki, Japan on 14 February 1927. [304] Most in one calendar month: 9.91 meters (390 inches) of snow fell in Tamarack, California, in January 1911, leading to a snow depth in March of 11.46 meters (451 inches) (greatest measured in North America). [305] [306]
Erie, Pennsylvania, recorded 30 inches of snow, the highest total so far, according to the agency. Federal forecasters said as much as 6 feet of snow could cake the ground in northern Erie County ...
The highest single day snowfall is 60 cm (24 in) which occurred on 28 May 1982. The highest snow depth recorded is 80 cm (31 in) on 28 February 1994. The highest temperature recorded is 40.5 °C (104.9 °F) and occurred on 29 May 1988. The lowest temperature recorded is −42.5 °C (−44.5 °F) and occurred on 13 January 2005. [22]
Mount Copeland is a summit in the Monashee Mountains to the northwest of Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada.It was named in 1939, along with Copeland Creek (aka Wildgoose Creek) and Copeland Ridge, of which it is the summit, for Ralph Copeland (1837-1905), an English astronomer and the third Astronomer Royal for Scotland.