Baldonnel, British Columbia

Baldonnel
Location of Baldonnel in British Columbia

Baldonnel (population ~142) is a town in the Peace River District of British Columbia, Canada, near Fort St. John. It is at an elevation of 680 meters (2,230 ft).

Name

The community gives the name to the gas bearing Baldonnel Formation.

Climate

Climate data for Baldonnel
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.3
(55.9)
14.4
(57.9)
18.9
(66)
29.4
(84.9)
31.7
(89.1)
32.2
(90)
40.6
(105.1)
34.5
(94.1)
32.8
(91)
27.2
(81)
18.3
(64.9)
12.2
(54)
40.6
(105.1)
Average high °C (°F) −7.3
(18.9)
−5.3
(22.5)
1.3
(34.3)
9.8
(49.6)
16.3
(61.3)
19.7
(67.5)
21.9
(71.4)
20.8
(69.4)
14.8
(58.6)
7.8
(46)
−4.6
(23.7)
−8.2
(17.2)
7.2
(45)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.4
(11.5)
−9.9
(14.2)
−3.7
(25.3)
4.2
(39.6)
10.2
(50.4)
13.9
(57)
15.9
(60.6)
14.8
(58.6)
9.5
(49.1)
3.5
(38.3)
−8.4
(16.9)
−12.1
(10.2)
2.2
(36)
Average low °C (°F) −15.5
(4.1)
−14.4
(6.1)
−8.6
(16.5)
−1.4
(29.5)
4.0
(39.2)
8.0
(46.4)
9.8
(49.6)
8.8
(47.8)
4.3
(39.7)
−0.8
(30.6)
−12.1
(10.2)
−15.7
(3.7)
−2.8
(27)
Record low °C (°F) −48.9
(−56)
−42.8
(−45)
−37.2
(−35)
−32.2
(−26)
−10.6
(12.9)
−2.8
(27)
1.1
(34)
−2.8
(27)
−13.9
(7)
−26.5
(−15.7)
−40.0
(−40)
−47.8
(−54)
−48.9
(−56)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25.9
(1.02)
18.5
(0.728)
17.7
(0.697)
22.4
(0.882)
39.7
(1.563)
70.0
(2.756)
75.3
(2.965)
51.3
(2.02)
43.8
(1.724)
32.0
(1.26)
28.1
(1.106)
25.2
(0.992)
449.7
(17.705)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 0.3
(0.012)
0.3
(0.012)
0.3
(0.012)
14.2
(0.559)
36.4
(1.433)
70.0
(2.756)
75.3
(2.965)
51.3
(2.02)
42.7
(1.681)
19.1
(0.752)
2.6
(0.102)
1.4
(0.055)
313.9
(12.358)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 25.5
(10.04)
18.2
(7.17)
17.4
(6.85)
8.2
(3.23)
3.3
(1.3)
0.0
(0)
0.0
(0)
0.0
(0)
1.0
(0.39)
12.9
(5.08)
25.5
(10.04)
23.8
(9.37)
135.8
(53.46)
Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 9.8 9.5 7.5 8.0 10.7 12.1 13.0 12.2 11.3 10.5 11.8 10.0 126.4
Avg. rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 0.4 0.5 0.4 5.8 10.7 12.1 13.0 12.2 11.2 6.9 1.7 0.5 75.2
Avg. snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 9.5 9.0 7.3 3.8 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 4.9 10.5 9.6 55.7
Source: [1]

References

  1. "Calculation Information for 1981 to 2010 Canadian Normals Data". Environment Canada. Retrieved July 9, 2013.

Coordinates: 56°13′02″N 120°41′24″W / 56.21722°N 120.69000°W