Surrey Newton Weather Records (CA001107878)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Surrey Newton (CA001107878), British Columbia, Canada, with 41 years of record.

Key Facts for Surrey Newton

Surrey Newton (CA001107878) is a weather station in British Columbia, Canada at 49.13 latitude and -122.85 longitude, 73 m (240 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1960 to 2000, 41 years of record.
1,464 records set at Surrey Newton 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, 49.13 latitude, -122.85 longitude.
Elevation: 73 m (240 ft).
Period of record: 1960 to 2000, 41 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Surrey Newton. 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 Surrey Newton, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	15.5 C (59.9 F)	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	19.4 C (66.9 F)	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	20.6 C (69.1 F)	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	26.1 C (79.0 F)	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	34.5 C (94.1 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.2 C (36.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	35.0 C (95.0 F)	2.8 C (37.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	34.5 C (94.1 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	33.3 C (91.9 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	27.5 C (81.5 F)	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	21.0 C (69.8 F)	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	16.7 C (62.1 F)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Surrey Newton still stand. 1962 holds the most, with 93.

Standing records at Surrey Newton by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1961	39
1962	93
1963	81
1964	67
1965	79
1966	65
1967	56
1968	74
1969	80
1970	56
1971	65
1972	76
1973	77
1974	46
1975	52
1976	51
1977	50
1978	46
1979	54
1980	66
1981	69
1982	62
1983	60

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 106.7 mm (4.2 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Surrey Newton. The most was 106.7 mm (4.2 in) on 18 January 1968.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Surrey Newton
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	18 January 1968
Feb	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	25 February 1963
Mar	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	15 March 1974
Apr	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	4 April 1970
May	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 May 1974
Jun	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	5 June 1981
Jul	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	11 July 1972
Aug	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	19 August 1976
Sep	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	16 September 1968
Oct	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	16 October 1975
Nov	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	29 November 1964
Dec	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	25 December 1972

Period of Record Coverage

1961 to 1983

23 years of record at Surrey Newton, 1961 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1961.

Days with data per year at Surrey Newton
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1961	112	31%	No
1962	363	99%	Yes
1963	365	100%	Yes
1964	365	100%	Yes
1965	362	99%	Yes
1966	362	99%	Yes
1967	363	99%	Yes
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	365	100%	Yes
1971	362	99%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	364	100%	Yes
1980	366	100%	Yes
1981	363	99%	Yes
1982	345	95%	Yes
1983	365	100%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

21 complete years, 1962 to 1983

One stripe for each of 21 complete years at Surrey Newton, 1962 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 9.6 C (49.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1971, at 8.7 C (47.6 F), and the warmest was 1983, at 10.6 C (51.1 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.1 C (2.0 F).

Annual mean temperature at Surrey Newton as warming stripes, 1962 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1962	9.4 C	-0.17 C
1963	9.9 C	+0.33 C
1964	8.8 C	-0.79 C
1965	9.5 C	-0.11 C
1966	9.6 C	-0.04 C
1967	10.2 C	+0.62 C
1968	9.5 C	-0.06 C
1969	9.2 C	-0.36 C
1970	9.3 C	-0.33 C
1971	8.7 C	-0.90 C
1972	8.8 C	-0.80 C
1973	9.3 C	-0.32 C
1974	9.9 C	+0.32 C
1975	9.0 C	-0.63 C
1976	9.5 C	-0.06 C
1977	9.8 C	+0.19 C
1978	9.9 C	+0.31 C
1979	10.2 C	+0.60 C
1980	9.9 C	+0.34 C
1981	10.5 C	+0.86 C
1983	10.6 C	+1.01 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1960 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Surrey Newton: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	35.0 C (95.0 F)	1979	32.5 C (90.5 F)	23
Coldest night (TNn)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	1968	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	23
Wettest day (Rx1day)	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	1968	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	24
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	174.0 mm (6.9 in)	1968	112.4 mm (4.4 in)	24
Longest dry spell (CDD)	40 days	1961	21 days	24

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Surrey Newton, 1960 to 1983. The record is 35.0 C (95.0 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.5 C (90.5 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Surrey Newton by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1960	n/a
1961	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1962	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1963	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1964	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1965	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1966	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1967	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1968	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1969	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1970	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1971	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1972	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1973	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1974	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1975	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1976	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1977	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1978	34.5 C (94.1 F)
1979	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1980	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1981	34.5 C (94.1 F)
1982	32.5 C (90.5 F)
1983	34.5 C (94.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Surrey Newton, 1960 to 1983. The record is -18.9 C (-2.0 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is -12.0 C (10.4 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Surrey Newton by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1960	n/a
1961	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1962	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1963	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
1964	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1965	-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1966	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1967	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1968	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1969	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1970	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1971	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1972	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1973	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
1974	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1975	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1976	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1977	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1978	-14.5 C (5.9 F)
1979	-12.0 C (10.4 F)
1980	-13.0 C (8.6 F)
1981	-7.0 C (19.4 F)
1982	-12.0 C (10.4 F)
1983	-14.0 C (6.8 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Surrey Newton, 1960 to 1983. The record is 106.7 mm (4.2 in) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 52.8 mm (2.1 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Surrey Newton by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1960	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1961	54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1962	66.8 mm (2.6 in)
1963	64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1964	71.4 mm (2.8 in)
1965	46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1966	61.7 mm (2.4 in)
1967	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1968	106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1969	48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1970	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1971	53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1972	86.1 mm (3.4 in)
1973	51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1974	57.7 mm (2.3 in)
1975	64.5 mm (2.5 in)
1976	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1977	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1978	40.0 mm (1.6 in)
1979	60.2 mm (2.4 in)
1980	50.4 mm (2.0 in)
1981	46.6 mm (1.8 in)
1982	50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1983	44.0 mm (1.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Surrey Newton, 1960 to 1983. The record is 174.0 mm (6.9 in) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 112.4 mm (4.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Surrey Newton by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1960	85.9 mm (3.4 in)
1961	108.7 mm (4.3 in)
1962	124.9 mm (4.9 in)
1963	142.7 mm (5.6 in)
1964	121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1965	109.5 mm (4.3 in)
1966	134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1967	123.8 mm (4.9 in)
1968	174.0 mm (6.9 in)
1969	92.1 mm (3.6 in)
1970	102.7 mm (4.0 in)
1971	117.5 mm (4.6 in)
1972	165.2 mm (6.5 in)
1973	94.2 mm (3.7 in)
1974	115.3 mm (4.5 in)
1975	117.5 mm (4.6 in)
1976	90.5 mm (3.6 in)
1977	90.4 mm (3.6 in)
1978	94.4 mm (3.7 in)
1979	171.9 mm (6.8 in)
1980	93.1 mm (3.7 in)
1981	91.2 mm (3.6 in)
1982	121.8 mm (4.8 in)
1983	104.7 mm (4.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Surrey Newton, 1960 to 1983. The record is 40 days in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Surrey Newton by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1960	7 days
1961	40 days
1962	21 days
1963	21 days
1964	12 days
1965	32 days
1966	17 days
1967	21 days
1968	23 days
1969	24 days
1970	24 days
1971	21 days
1972	33 days
1973	15 days
1974	35 days
1975	27 days
1976	16 days
1977	35 days
1978	33 days
1979	33 days
1980	14 days
1981	20 days
1982	19 days
1983	16 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.

Frost Dates and Growing Season

21 years with a frost

Across 21 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Surrey Newton falls on 20 April and the median first autumn frost on 26 October, which leaves a median of 183 days between them.

Frost dates and growing season at Surrey Newton
Measure	Median, all years	Earliest period	Recent period (1962 to 1983)	Recent against earliest	Fitted trend
Last spring frost	20 April	n/a	20 April	n/a	n/a
First autumn frost	26 October	n/a	26 October	n/a	n/a
Growing days	183 days	n/a	183 days	n/a	n/a

A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.

Download the Data

Data for Surrey Newton standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).