Tetsa River

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Tetsa River
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Location
Country Canada
Provins British Columbia

Tetsa River is a river in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. It heads into the Northern Rocky Mountains Provincial Park, and flows northeast and then east into the Muskwa River. In the area around Tetsa River there are mainly pine forests. The area around Tetsa River is almost uninhabited, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometre. Highway 97 / Alaska Highway runs through this place.

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The neighbourhood is part of the boreal climate zone. The annual average temperature is -0.8 °C. The warmest month is July, with an average temperature of 13.5 °C, and the coldest is January, -15.9 °C. [1]

Climate

Climate data for Tetsa River
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)16.0
(60.8)
14.5
(58.1)
15.0
(59.0)
22.0
(71.6)
28.0
(82.4)
29.0
(84.2)
31.0
(87.8)
30.5
(86.9)
25.5
(77.9)
26.0
(78.8)
14.5
(58.1)
18.0
(64.4)
31.0
(87.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)−10.9
(12.4)
−6.7
(19.9)
−1.0
(30.2)
7.2
(45.0)
12.9
(55.2)
17.7
(63.9)
19.4
(66.9)
18.3
(64.9)
12.7
(54.9)
5.3
(41.5)
−6.6
(20.1)
−8.5
(16.7)
5.0
(41.0)
Daily mean °C (°F)−15.9
(3.4)
−12.9
(8.8)
−7.8
(18.0)
0.8
(33.4)
6.6
(43.9)
11.5
(52.7)
13.5
(56.3)
12.1
(53.8)
6.8
(44.2)
0.0
(32.0)
−11.3
(11.7)
−13.3
(8.1)
−0.8
(30.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)−20.8
(−5.4)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−14.5
(5.9)
−5.6
(21.9)
0.3
(32.5)
5.3
(41.5)
7.6
(45.7)
5.8
(42.4)
1.0
(33.8)
−5.3
(22.5)
−15.9
(3.4)
−18.1
(−0.6)
−6.6
(20.1)
Record low °C (°F)−41.0
(−41.8)
−41.0
(−41.8)
−37.0
(−34.6)
−28.0
(−18.4)
−16.5
(2.3)
−2.0
(28.4)
0.0
(32.0)
−6.0
(21.2)
−11.0
(12.2)
−30.0
(−22.0)
−45.0
(−49.0)
−39.0
(−38.2)
−45.0
(−49.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)24.9
(0.98)
21.2
(0.83)
29.9
(1.18)
30.7
(1.21)
82.0
(3.23)
116.0
(4.57)
150.7
(5.93)
106.9
(4.21)
61.0
(2.40)
40.3
(1.59)
26.1
(1.03)
17.9
(0.70)
707.7
(27.86)
Average rainfall mm (inches)0.1
(0.00)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
4.3
(0.17)
60.9
(2.40)
115.5
(4.55)
150.7
(5.93)
104.9
(4.13)
51.7
(2.04)
4.8
(0.19)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
493.0
(19.41)
Average snowfall cm (inches)24.9
(9.8)
21.2
(8.3)
29.9
(11.8)
26.3
(10.4)
21.0
(8.3)
0.5
(0.2)
0.0
(0.0)
2.0
(0.8)
9.3
(3.7)
35.5
(14.0)
26.1
(10.3)
17.9
(7.0)
214.7
(84.5)
Average precipitation days7.36.67.16.813.11619.614.611.78.07.75.8124.2
Average rainy days0.04001.510.816.019.614.410.32.20.04074.9
Average snowy days7.26.67.15.73.40.1400.362.06.47.75.852.3
Source: Environment Canada [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "1981–2010 Climate Normals". Environment and Climate Change Canada. Retrieved 2018-07-24.

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  4. "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.