Germansen Landing
Germansen Landing | |
|---|---|
  Germansen Landing Location of Germansen Landing in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 55°47′00″N 124°42′00″W / 55.78333°N 124.70000°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  British Columbia |
| Area code(s) | 250, 778, 236 |
Germansen Landing is an unincorporated settlement on the Omineca River, at the confluence of that river and its tributary the Germansen, in the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.[1] The settlement was a focus of the Omineca Gold Rush of the 1860s.
Climate
| Climate data for Germansen Landing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high humidex | 11.1 | 10.8 | 15.0 | 26.1 | 31.2 | 32.1 | 34.1 | 32.5 | 28.3 | 20.2 | 11.7 | 5.6 | 34.1 |
| Record high °C (°F) | 11.7 (53.1) |
11.7 (53.1) |
15.6 (60.1) |
27.0 (80.6) |
34.5 (94.1) |
32.2 (90.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
29.5 (85.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
11.7 (53.1) |
9.7 (49.5) |
34.5 (94.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8.7 (16.3) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
3.1 (37.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.9 (66.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
20.5 (68.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
6.2 (43.2) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
7.2 (45.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −13.1 (8.4) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
2.8 (37.0) |
7.9 (46.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
14.3 (57.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
8.6 (47.5) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−11.9 (10.6) |
1.5 (34.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17.4 (0.7) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
0.8 (33.4) |
5.3 (41.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
6.0 (42.8) |
2.2 (36.0) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−15.9 (3.4) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −48.8 (−55.8) |
−44.4 (−47.9) |
−41.1 (−42.0) |
−26.7 (−16.1) |
−12.8 (9.0) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−30.0 (−22.0) |
−39.5 (−39.1) |
−47.0 (−52.6) |
−48.8 (−55.8) |
| Record low wind chill | −51.8 | −42.5 | −40.1 | −26.1 | −8.0 | −3.3 | −0.6 | −2.7 | −7.7 | −20.0 | −41.8 | −47.5 | −51.8 |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50.2 (1.98) |
30.1 (1.19) |
28.9 (1.14) |
25.9 (1.02) |
47.5 (1.87) |
67.7 (2.67) |
58.2 (2.29) |
46.8 (1.84) |
46.6 (1.83) |
50.9 (2.00) |
52.1 (2.05) |
48.4 (1.91) |
553.2 (21.78) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 2.9 (0.11) |
1.5 (0.06) |
4.7 (0.19) |
16.5 (0.65) |
44.6 (1.76) |
67.4 (2.65) |
58.2 (2.29) |
46.8 (1.84) |
45.4 (1.79) |
34.1 (1.34) |
7.5 (0.30) |
2.2 (0.09) |
331.7 (13.06) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 48.4 (19.1) |
30.1 (11.9) |
25.9 (10.2) |
9.6 (3.8) |
3.2 (1.3) |
0.4 (0.2) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.2 (0.5) |
17.5 (6.9) |
47.0 (18.5) |
47.9 (18.9) |
231.2 (91.0) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 16.6 | 11.8 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 14.7 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 13.9 | 17.0 | 17.7 | 17.0 | 174.3 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 14.1 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 14.5 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 102.1 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 15.8 | 11.0 | 9.4 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 80.5 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 33.7 | 67.1 | 121.2 | 183.0 | 226.5 | 218.8 | 243.3 | 232.6 | 147.2 | 73.3 | 30.5 | 23.5 | 1,600.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 14.1 | 24.8 | 33.1 | 43.1 | 45.0 | 41.8 | 46.4 | 49.9 | 38.3 | 22.6 | 12.2 | 10.7 | 31.8 |
| Source: [2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Germansen Landing". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
- ^ "Calculation Information for 1981 to 2010 Canadian Normals Data". Environment Canada. Archived from the original on February 17, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2013.