Big Creek | |
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Location of Big Creek in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 51°43′00″N123°02′00″W / 51.71667°N 123.03333°W Coordinates: 51°43′00″N123°02′00″W / 51.71667°N 123.03333°W | |
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Area code(s) | 250, 778 |
Big Creek is an unincorporated locality and former post office in the Chilcotin District of British Columbia, Canada, located south of Hanceville on the creek of the same name. The post office first opened in 1907 and was closed in 1975. [1]
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 18.5 (65.3) | 14.4 (57.9) | 20 (68) | 30.6 (87.1) | 32.2 (90.0) | 34.4 (93.9) | 37.2 (99.0) | 38.9 (102.0) | 35 (95) | 26.7 (80.1) | 19 (66) | 15.5 (59.9) | 38.9 (102.0) |
Average high °C (°F) | −3.5 (25.7) | 2.2 (36.0) | 5.1 (41.2) | 9.3 (48.7) | 14.5 (58.1) | 18.6 (65.5) | 21.1 (70.0) | 21.3 (70.3) | 16.2 (61.2) | 10.3 (50.5) | 1.9 (35.4) | −3.3 (26.1) | 9.5 (49.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −10.4 (13.3) | −5.3 (22.5) | −1.9 (28.6) | 2.4 (36.3) | 7 (45) | 10.9 (51.6) | 13.3 (55.9) | 13.2 (55.8) | 8.5 (47.3) | 3.2 (37.8) | −4.3 (24.3) | −10 (14) | 2.2 (36.0) |
Average low °C (°F) | −17.5 (0.5) | −13 (9) | −9.1 (15.6) | −4.7 (23.5) | −0.5 (31.1) | 3.1 (37.6) | 5.5 (41.9) | 5.1 (41.2) | 0.8 (33.4) | −3.9 (25.0) | −10.6 (12.9) | −17 (1) | −5.1 (22.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −47.2 (−53.0) | −45 (−49) | −35.6 (−32.1) | −26.3 (−15.3) | −11 (12) | −7.2 (19.0) | −2.2 (28.0) | −4.5 (23.9) | −15.6 (3.9) | −31.5 (−24.7) | −36.5 (−33.7) | −46.7 (−52.1) | −47.2 (−53.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 29.1 (1.15) | 17.3 (0.68) | 12.5 (0.49) | 17.5 (0.69) | 31.7 (1.25) | 41.6 (1.64) | 44.1 (1.74) | 37.9 (1.49) | 28.6 (1.13) | 20 (0.8) | 22.6 (0.89) | 31.1 (1.22) | 334.1 (13.15) |
Source: 1961-1990 Environment Canada [2] |
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