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Smithers Weather Records (CA001077499)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Smithers (CA001077499), British Columbia, Canada, with 70 years of record.

Key Facts for Smithers

  • Smithers (CA001077499) is a weather station in British Columbia, Canada at 54.83 latitude and -127.18 longitude, 523 m (1,716 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1957 to 2026, 70 years of record.
  • 1,462 records set at Smithers still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: British Columbia, Canada, 54.83 latitude, -127.18 longitude.
  • Elevation: 523 m (1,716 ft).
  • Period of record: 1957 to 2026, 70 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Smithers, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Smithers. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Smithers. 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 Smithers, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan10.4 C (50.7 F)-37.3 C (-35.1 F)n/an/a
Feb9.4 C (48.9 F)-31.1 C (-24.0 F)n/an/a
Mar15.0 C (59.0 F)-20.6 C (-5.1 F)n/an/a
Apr24.0 C (75.2 F)-10.5 C (13.1 F)n/an/a
May35.8 C (96.4 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a
Jun31.1 C (88.0 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)n/an/a
Jul33.1 C (91.6 F)1.1 C (34.0 F)n/an/a
Aug34.0 C (93.2 F)-0.6 C (30.9 F)n/an/a
Sep29.0 C (84.2 F)-4.8 C (23.4 F)n/an/a
Oct22.0 C (71.6 F)-10.6 C (12.9 F)n/an/a
Nov14.0 C (57.2 F)-25.0 C (-13.0 F)n/an/a
Dec12.0 C (53.6 F)-36.0 C (-32.8 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,462 standing records
Standing records at Smithers by the year they were set 1,462 records at Smithers still stand. 1958 holds the most, with 263. 01002003001957: 1111958: 2631959: 421977: 841978: 1581979: 1661980: 1711981: 1801982: 1471983: 1401957195819591977197819791980198119821983
1,462 records at Smithers still stand. 1958 holds the most, with 263.
Standing records at Smithers by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1957111
1958263
195942
197784
1978158
1979166
1980171
1981180
1982147
1983140

Wettest Day of Each Month

Nov: 59.9 mm (2.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Smithers The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Smithers. The most was 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 23 November 1957. 0204060 Jan: 21.3 mm (0.8 in), 8 January 1982 Jan Feb: 15.0 mm (0.6 in), 14 February 1959 Feb Mar: 16.0 mm (0.6 in), 20 March 1958 Mar Apr: 8.9 mm (0.35 in), 19 April 1978 Apr May: 18.8 mm (0.7 in), 8 May 1983 May Jun: 21.1 mm (0.8 in), 11 June 1958 Jun Jul: 31.0 mm (1.2 in), 7 July 1983 Jul Aug: 31.0 mm (1.2 in), 10 August 1978 Aug Sep: 31.0 mm (1.2 in), 27 September 1958 Sep Oct: 26.9 mm (1.1 in), 1 October 1981 Oct Nov: 59.9 mm (2.4 in), 23 November 1957 Nov Dec: 29.0 mm (1.1 in), 8 December 1957 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Smithers. The most was 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 23 November 1957.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Smithers
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan21.3 mm (0.8 in)8 January 1982
Feb15.0 mm (0.6 in)14 February 1959
Mar16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 March 1958
Apr8.9 mm (0.35 in)19 April 1978
May18.8 mm (0.7 in)8 May 1983
Jun21.1 mm (0.8 in)11 June 1958
Jul31.0 mm (1.2 in)7 July 1983
Aug31.0 mm (1.2 in)10 August 1978
Sep31.0 mm (1.2 in)27 September 1958
Oct26.9 mm (1.1 in)1 October 1981
Nov59.9 mm (2.4 in)23 November 1957
Dec29.0 mm (1.1 in)8 December 1957

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1983
Days with data per year at Smithers 10 years of record at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1959, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and others. 1957: 181 of 365 days1958: 364 of 365 days1959: 78 of 365 days1977: 126 of 365 days1978: 228 of 365 days1979: 224 of 365 days1980: 232 of 366 days1981: 244 of 365 days1982: 204 of 365 days1983: 201 of 365 days1980
10 years of record at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1959, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and others.
Days with data per year at Smithers
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
195718150%No
1958364100%Yes
19597821%No
197712635%No
197822862%No
197922461%No
198023263%No
198124467%No
198220456%No
198320155%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1957 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Smithers: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)35.8 C (96.4 F)198332.4 C (90.3 F)10
Coldest night (TNn)-37.3 C (-35.1 F)1982-32.1 C (-25.8 F)10
Wettest day (Rx1day)59.9 mm (2.4 in)195727.4 mm (1.1 in)10
Wettest five days (Rx5day)81.0 mm (3.2 in)195743.5 mm (1.7 in)10
Longest dry spell (CDD)14 days19828 days10

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Smithers by year The hottest day of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 35.8 C (96.4 F) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.4 C (90.3 F). 1020304019601965197019751980Record: 35.8 C (96.4 F) in 1983
The hottest day of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 35.8 C (96.4 F) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.4 C (90.3 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Smithers by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
195725.6 C (78.1 F)
195831.7 C (89.1 F)
195911.1 C (52.0 F)
197734.0 C (93.2 F)
197834.0 C (93.2 F)
197931.0 C (87.8 F)
198029.0 C (84.2 F)
198134.0 C (93.2 F)
198233.1 C (91.6 F)
198335.8 C (96.4 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Smithers by year The coldest night of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is -37.3 C (-35.1 F) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is -32.1 C (-25.8 F). -40-35-30-2519601965197019751980Record: -37.3 C (-35.1 F) in 1982
The coldest night of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is -37.3 C (-35.1 F) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is -32.1 C (-25.8 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Smithers by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1957-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1958-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1959-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1977-33.0 C (-27.4 F)
1978-36.0 C (-32.8 F)
1979-31.0 C (-23.8 F)
1980-33.0 C (-27.4 F)
1981-27.0 C (-16.6 F)
1982-37.3 C (-35.1 F)
1983-31.4 C (-24.5 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Smithers by year The wettest day of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 59.9 mm (2.4 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.4 mm (1.1 in). 020406019601965197019751980Record: 59.9 mm (2.4 in) in 1957
The wettest day of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 59.9 mm (2.4 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.4 mm (1.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Smithers by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195759.9 mm (2.4 in)
195831.0 mm (1.2 in)
195915.0 mm (0.6 in)
197721.1 mm (0.8 in)
197850.0 mm (2.0 in)
197916.0 mm (0.6 in)
198027.9 mm (1.1 in)
198126.9 mm (1.1 in)
198221.3 mm (0.8 in)
198331.0 mm (1.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Smithers by year The wettest five days of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 81.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.5 mm (1.7 in). 2040608010019601965197019751980Record: 81.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1957
The wettest five days of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 81.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.5 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Smithers by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195781.0 mm (3.2 in)
195841.9 mm (1.6 in)
195945.0 mm (1.8 in)
197739.3 mm (1.5 in)
197867.5 mm (2.7 in)
197936.0 mm (1.4 in)
198061.9 mm (2.4 in)
198139.8 mm (1.6 in)
198259.6 mm (2.3 in)
198340.4 mm (1.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Smithers by year The longest dry spell of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 14 days in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 8 days. 05101519601965197019751980Record: 14 days in 1982
The longest dry spell of the year at Smithers, 1957 to 1983. The record is 14 days in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 8 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Smithers by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19574 days
19585 days
19593 days
19772 days
19784 days
197910 days
198012 days
198110 days
198214 days
198314 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Smithers standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Smithers 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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