Weather extremes in Canada

This table shows record weather extremes in Canada.

Record Extreme Location Date
Highest Temperature 45.0°C (113.0°F)[1] Midale and Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan July 5, 1937
Lowest Temperature -63.0°C (-81.4°F)[2] Snag, Yukon February 3, 1947
Greatest Rainfall (in 24 hours) 49 cm (19 in.)[3] Ucluelet Brynnor Mines, British Columbia October 6, 1967
Greatest Snowfall in one season* 2,446.5 cm/964 in.[4] Mount Copeland, British Columbia 1971–1972
Highest Humidex reading 53 (127.4)[5] Carman, Manitoba July 25, 2007
Hottest Month Ave. Max.** 34.0°C (93.2°F)[6] Osoyoos, British Columbia July 1998
Coldest Month Ave. -47.9°C (-54.22°F)[7] Eureka, Nunavut February 1979
Greatest Precipitation in one year 9,479 mm/373.19 in.[7] Henderson Lake, British Columbia 1997
Heaviest hailstone 290 g/0.64 lb[7] Cedoux, Saskatchewan August 27, 1973

*A snowfall season runs from July 1-June 30
**Data range is from 1996 to 2009 only

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