What were the temperatures in Lytton BC?
The arid summer air combined with a relatively low elevation of 230 m (750 ft) means afternoon shade in the summer can sometimes reach temperatures 35°C (95°F), even occasionally topping 40°C (104°F)!
Why does Lytton BC get so hot?
During summer heat waves, Lytton is often the hottest spot in Canada, despite being north of 50°N in latitude. Due to the dry summer air and a relatively low elevation of 230 m (750 ft), summer afternoon shade temperatures frequently reach 35 °C (95 °F) and occasionally top 40 °C (104 °F).
How cold does it get in Lytton BC?
Weather by month // weather averages Lytton
| January | December | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg. Temperature °C (°F) | -5.9 °C (21.4) °F | -7.1 °C (19.2) °F |
| Min. Temperature °C (°F) | -8.3 °C (17.1) °F | -9.6 °C (14.7) °F |
| Max. Temperature °C (°F) | -2.3 °C (27.8) °F | -3.6 °C (25.6) °F |
| Precipitation / Rainfall mm (in) | 118 (4.6) | 123 (4.8) |
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in BC?
49.6 °C
List of extreme temperatures in Canada
| Province or Territory | Record high temperature | Place(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Alberta | 43.3 °C (110 °F) | Bassano Dam |
| British Columbia | 49.6 °C (121 °F) | Lytton |
| Manitoba | 44.4 °C (112 °F) | Emerson and St. Albans (Treesbank) |
| New Brunswick | 39.4 °C (103 °F) | Nepisiguit Falls, Rexton, and Woodstock |
How is the weather in Lytton in the year?
Lytton is 193m above sea level. The climate in Lytton is cold and temperate. Lytton has a significant amount of rainfall during the year. This is true even for the driest month. The climate here is classified as Dfb by the Köppen-Geiger system. The average annual temperature is 3.5 °C | 38.2 °F in Lytton.
What is the average annual temperature in Lillooet?
The average annual temperature is 4.9 °C | 40.8 °F in Lillooet. About 713 mm | 28.1 inch of precipitation falls annually. The driest month is August, with 39 mm | 1.5 inch of rainfall.
How many people live in Lillooet, British Columbia?
With an average annual snowfall of 26.5 cm (10.4 in), Lillooet is the least snowy place in the BC Interior. In the 2016 Census, Statistics Canada reported that Lillooet had a population of 2,275 living in 1,074 of its 1,207 total dwellings, a -2% change from its 2011 population of 2,321.
What is the name of the High School in Lillooet?
Lillooet has one high school, Lillooet Secondary, which also serves students from rural localities outside the town such as Shalalth, Seton Portage]
