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Cameron Lake Weather Records (CA001021230)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cameron Lake (CA001021230), British Columbia, Canada, with 63 years of record.

Key Facts for Cameron Lake

  • Cameron Lake (CA001021230) is a weather station in British Columbia, Canada at 49.28 latitude and -124.58 longitude, 193 m (633 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1924 to 1986, 63 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Cameron Lake still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Cameron Lake set a daily record snowfall of 14.4 cm (5.7 in) on 24 November 1983.

About the Station

  • Location: British Columbia, Canada, 49.28 latitude, -124.58 longitude.
  • Elevation: 193 m (633 ft).
  • Period of record: 1924 to 1986, 63 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Cameron Lake, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cameron Lake. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cameron Lake. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Cameron Lake, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Cameron Lake by the year they were set 0 records at Cameron Lake still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Cameron Lake still stand.
Standing records at Cameron Lake by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Cameron Lake set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Cameron Lake between 11 February 1975 and 11 February 1975. Each dot is a new record. Record daily snowfall11 February 1975: Record daily snowfall 49.8 cm (19.6 in)1975
1 all-time records were set at Cameron Lake between 11 February 1975 and 11 February 1975. Each dot is a new record.
When Cameron Lake set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1975-02-11Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 49.8 cm (19.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 121.7 mm (4.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cameron Lake The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cameron Lake. The most was 121.7 mm (4.8 in) on 31 December 1926. 050100150 Jan: 108.0 mm (4.3 in), 9 January 1933 Jan Feb: 96.8 mm (3.8 in), 10 February 1983 Feb Mar: 103.0 mm (4.1 in), 8 March 1983 Mar Apr: 76.2 mm (3.0 in), 11 April 1950 Apr May: 71.1 mm (2.8 in), 28 May 1948 May Jun: 38.1 mm (1.5 in), 2 June 1947 Jun Jul: 40.1 mm (1.6 in), 21 July 1945 Jul Aug: 61.0 mm (2.4 in), 22 August 1975 Aug Sep: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 22 September 1924 Sep Oct: 93.2 mm (3.7 in), 30 October 1981 Oct Nov: 97.8 mm (3.9 in), 27 November 1948 Nov Dec: 121.7 mm (4.8 in), 31 December 1926 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cameron Lake. The most was 121.7 mm (4.8 in) on 31 December 1926.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cameron Lake
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan108.0 mm (4.3 in)9 January 1933
Feb96.8 mm (3.8 in)10 February 1983
Mar103.0 mm (4.1 in)8 March 1983
Apr76.2 mm (3.0 in)11 April 1950
May71.1 mm (2.8 in)28 May 1948
Jun38.1 mm (1.5 in)2 June 1947
Jul40.1 mm (1.6 in)21 July 1945
Aug61.0 mm (2.4 in)22 August 1975
Sep83.8 mm (3.3 in)22 September 1924
Oct93.2 mm (3.7 in)30 October 1981
Nov97.8 mm (3.9 in)27 November 1948
Dec121.7 mm (4.8 in)31 December 1926

Latest Records

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Latest records at Cameron Lake
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 November 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily snowfall14.4 cm (5.7 in)9.3 cm (3.7 in)17 years28 of 100 (Routine)
15 November 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain86.0 mm (3.4 in)58.6 mm (2.3 in)48 years60 of 100 (Major)
11 July 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain21.2 mm (0.8 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)50 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)21.4 mm (0.8 in)46 years60 of 100 (Major)
12 March 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain34.4 mm (1.4 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)56 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1983Cameron Lake, CAmonthly rain103.0 mm (4.1 in)17.9 mm (0.7 in)43 years45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain58.8 mm (2.3 in)32.6 mm (1.3 in)11 years32 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)43 years18 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1983Cameron Lake, CAmonthly rain96.8 mm (3.8 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)38 years28 of 100 (Routine)
7 January 1983Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)35 years25 of 100 (Routine)
18 December 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain86.2 mm (3.4 in)33.6 mm (1.3 in)40 years37 of 100 (Notable)
15 December 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain62.4 mm (2.5 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)43 years18 of 100 (Routine)
3 November 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain44.6 mm (1.8 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)7 years14 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain61.5 mm (2.4 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)4 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain72.0 mm (2.8 in)21.2 mm (0.8 in)36 years32 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)0 years6 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)45 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1982Cameron Lake, CAdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)4 years10 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1924 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Cameron Lake: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)121.7 mm (4.8 in)192675.7 mm (3.0 in)54
Wettest five days (Rx5day)261.9 mm (10.3 in)1982161.1 mm (6.3 in)54
Longest dry spell (CDD)99 days195130 days54

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cameron Lake by year The wettest day of the year at Cameron Lake, 1924 to 1983. The record is 121.7 mm (4.8 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.7 mm (3.0 in). 255075100125193019401950196019701980Record: 121.7 mm (4.8 in) in 1926
The wettest day of the year at Cameron Lake, 1924 to 1983. The record is 121.7 mm (4.8 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 75.7 mm (3.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cameron Lake by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1924101.1 mm (4.0 in)
192579.8 mm (3.1 in)
1926121.7 mm (4.8 in)
192751.8 mm (2.0 in)
192871.1 mm (2.8 in)
192980.5 mm (3.2 in)
193083.8 mm (3.3 in)
193145.7 mm (1.8 in)
193249.8 mm (2.0 in)
1933108.0 mm (4.3 in)
193460.5 mm (2.4 in)
193571.1 mm (2.8 in)
193662.2 mm (2.4 in)
193762.2 mm (2.4 in)
193852.1 mm (2.1 in)
193994.0 mm (3.7 in)
194085.1 mm (3.4 in)
194180.0 mm (3.1 in)
194241.9 mm (1.6 in)
194350.8 mm (2.0 in)
194488.9 mm (3.5 in)
194594.0 mm (3.7 in)
194663.5 mm (2.5 in)
194779.0 mm (3.1 in)
194897.8 mm (3.9 in)
194999.1 mm (3.9 in)
195076.2 mm (3.0 in)
195165.0 mm (2.6 in)
195892.5 mm (3.6 in)
195975.2 mm (3.0 in)
196068.3 mm (2.7 in)
196180.8 mm (3.2 in)
196250.5 mm (2.0 in)
196371.9 mm (2.8 in)
196480.3 mm (3.2 in)
196550.8 mm (2.0 in)
196657.7 mm (2.3 in)
196752.8 mm (2.1 in)
196867.1 mm (2.6 in)
196932.3 mm (1.3 in)
197029.0 mm (1.1 in)
197135.6 mm (1.4 in)
197250.8 mm (2.0 in)
197378.5 mm (3.1 in)
197491.4 mm (3.6 in)
197582.3 mm (3.2 in)
197680.3 mm (3.2 in)
197771.2 mm (2.8 in)
197859.6 mm (2.3 in)
1979109.8 mm (4.3 in)
198091.8 mm (3.6 in)
198193.2 mm (3.7 in)
198286.2 mm (3.4 in)
1983103.0 mm (4.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cameron Lake by year The wettest five days of the year at Cameron Lake, 1924 to 1983. The record is 261.9 mm (10.3 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 161.1 mm (6.3 in). 50100150200250300193019401950196019701980Record: 261.9 mm (10.3 in) in 1982
The wettest five days of the year at Cameron Lake, 1924 to 1983. The record is 261.9 mm (10.3 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 161.1 mm (6.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cameron Lake by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1924178.0 mm (7.0 in)
1925169.2 mm (6.7 in)
1926216.0 mm (8.5 in)
1927260.5 mm (10.3 in)
1928188.8 mm (7.4 in)
1929196.5 mm (7.7 in)
1930154.3 mm (6.1 in)
1931110.8 mm (4.4 in)
1932136.3 mm (5.4 in)
1933155.9 mm (6.1 in)
1934137.8 mm (5.4 in)
1935190.2 mm (7.5 in)
1936156.2 mm (6.1 in)
1937141.7 mm (5.6 in)
1938147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1939232.4 mm (9.1 in)
1940153.2 mm (6.0 in)
1941193.0 mm (7.6 in)
194290.8 mm (3.6 in)
1943161.4 mm (6.4 in)
1944151.1 mm (5.9 in)
1945153.8 mm (6.1 in)
1946142.2 mm (5.6 in)
1947199.9 mm (7.9 in)
1948202.5 mm (8.0 in)
1949163.7 mm (6.4 in)
1950184.8 mm (7.3 in)
1951166.3 mm (6.5 in)
1958164.9 mm (6.5 in)
1959165.6 mm (6.5 in)
1960131.9 mm (5.2 in)
1961209.9 mm (8.3 in)
1962111.2 mm (4.4 in)
1963210.3 mm (8.3 in)
1964133.9 mm (5.3 in)
1965115.2 mm (4.5 in)
1966149.6 mm (5.9 in)
1967103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1968160.8 mm (6.3 in)
196989.3 mm (3.5 in)
197069.4 mm (2.7 in)
197178.5 mm (3.1 in)
1972131.6 mm (5.2 in)
1973192.5 mm (7.6 in)
1974236.7 mm (9.3 in)
1975241.0 mm (9.5 in)
197690.7 mm (3.6 in)
1977140.4 mm (5.5 in)
1978135.4 mm (5.3 in)
1979241.4 mm (9.5 in)
1980236.5 mm (9.3 in)
1981197.5 mm (7.8 in)
1982261.9 mm (10.3 in)
1983224.8 mm (8.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cameron Lake by year The longest dry spell of the year at Cameron Lake, 1924 to 1983. The record is 99 days in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 0255075100193019401950196019701980Record: 99 days in 1951
The longest dry spell of the year at Cameron Lake, 1924 to 1983. The record is 99 days in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cameron Lake by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
192430 days
192531 days
192641 days
192732 days
192836 days
192926 days
193016 days
193121 days
193224 days
193316 days
193416 days
193522 days
193649 days
193725 days
193836 days
193941 days
194033 days
194117 days
194273 days
194334 days
194454 days
194546 days
194664 days
194742 days
194817 days
194935 days
195028 days
195199 days
195834 days
195920 days
196055 days
196154 days
196220 days
196330 days
196412 days
196521 days
196618 days
196732 days
196824 days
196933 days
197026 days
197133 days
197232 days
197322 days
197447 days
197527 days
197627 days
197723 days
197830 days
197933 days
198012 days
198125 days
198221 days
198330 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

50 years, 1924 to 1983

A day with at least 74.8 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 117.9 mm (4.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Cameron Lake: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years74.8 mm (2.9 in)
5 years92.6 mm (3.6 in)
10 years101.2 mm (4.0 in)
25 years109.5 mm (4.3 in)
50 years114.2 mm (4.5 in)
100 years117.9 mm (4.6 in)Longer than the 50 years of record

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 50 years of values from 1924 to 1983.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 121.7 mm (4.8 in) in 1926; 109.8 mm (4.3 in) in 1979; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1933.

Download the Data

  • Data for Cameron Lake standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Cameron Lake threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).