Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cranbrook (CA001152090), British Columbia, Canada, with 39 years of record.
Key Facts for Cranbrook
Cranbrook (CA001152090) is a weather station in British Columbia, Canada at 49.50 latitude and -115.78 longitude, 919 m (3,015 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1901 to 1939, 39 years of record.
1,464 records set at Cranbrook still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Cranbrook set a daily record high minimum temperature of 3.3 C (37.9 F) on 31 March 1939.
About the Station
Location: British Columbia, Canada, 49.50 latitude, -115.78 longitude.
Elevation: 919 m (3,015 ft).
Period of record: 1901 to 1939, 39 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp, snow.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cranbrook. 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 Cranbrook, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
13.3 C (55.9 F)
-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
12.8 C (55.0 F)
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
20.6 C (69.1 F)
-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
30.6 C (87.1 F)
-17.2 C (1.0 F)
n/a
n/a
May
32.8 C (91.0 F)
-8.3 C (17.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
36.7 C (98.1 F)
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
37.8 C (100.0 F)
-1.7 C (28.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
36.7 C (98.1 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
33.3 C (91.9 F)
-12.2 C (10.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
29.4 C (84.9 F)
-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
18.3 C (64.9 F)
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
13.3 C (55.9 F)
-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Cranbrook still stand. 1919 holds the most, with 83.
Standing records at Cranbrook by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1901
31
1902
38
1903
21
1904
20
1905
12
1909
22
1910
61
1911
45
1912
31
1913
48
1914
34
1915
23
1916
62
1917
45
1918
50
1919
83
1920
46
1921
44
1922
45
1923
30
1924
73
1925
42
1926
49
1927
30
1928
38
1929
40
1930
55
1931
51
1932
47
1933
31
1934
38
1935
37
1936
67
1937
29
1938
31
1939
15
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Cranbrook between 22 January 1935 and 22 January 1935. Each dot is a new record.
When Cranbrook set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
1935-01-22
Record daily snowfall
Record daily snowfall 101.6 cm (40.0 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 57.2 mm (2.3 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cranbrook. The most was 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 18 September 1926.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cranbrook
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
16 January 1903
Feb
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
24 February 1905
Mar
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
10 March 1903
Apr
26.7 mm (1.1 in)
8 April 1902
May
38.4 mm (1.5 in)
18 May 1902
Jun
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
23 June 1923
Jul
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
20 July 1912
Aug
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
4 August 1924
Sep
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
18 September 1926
Oct
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
17 October 1932
Nov
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
13 November 1930
Dec
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
14 December 1929
Period of Record Coverage
1901 to 1939
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
36 years of record at Cranbrook, 1901 to 1939. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1903, 1904, 1905, 1909, 1939.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 27 complete years at Cranbrook, 1902 to 1938. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 4.9 C (40.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1916, at 3.3 C (37.9 F), and the warmest was 1934, at 6.8 C (44.2 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.9 C (3.4 F).
Annual mean temperature at Cranbrook as warming stripes, 1902 to 1938
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1902
4.3 C
-0.60 C
1910
5.5 C
+0.59 C
1912
5.0 C
+0.12 C
1913
4.2 C
-0.70 C
1915
6.0 C
+1.05 C
1916
3.3 C
-1.62 C
1917
4.2 C
-0.74 C
1918
5.6 C
+0.65 C
1919
4.1 C
-0.78 C
1920
4.7 C
-0.26 C
1921
5.1 C
+0.17 C
1922
3.8 C
-1.09 C
1923
5.1 C
+0.18 C
1924
4.7 C
-0.20 C
1925
6.5 C
+1.62 C
1926
6.1 C
+1.22 C
1927
4.1 C
-0.84 C
1928
5.3 C
+0.37 C
1929
3.9 C
-1.00 C
1930
4.3 C
-0.62 C
1931
5.7 C
+0.75 C
1932
4.7 C
-0.25 C
1933
5.4 C
+0.49 C
1934
6.8 C
+1.83 C
1935
4.4 C
-0.55 C
1937
4.5 C
-0.46 C
1938
5.5 C
+0.62 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
1901 to 1939
Yearly extremes at Cranbrook: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1924
35.0 C (95.0 F)
36
Coldest night (TNn)
-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1935
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
36
Wettest day (Rx1day)
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1926
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
37
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1903
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
37
Longest dry spell (CDD)
76 days
1935
31 days
37
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Cranbrook, 1901 to 1939. The record is 37.8 C (100.0 F) in 1924, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Cranbrook by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1901
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1902
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1903
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1904
30.6 C (87.1 F)
1905
11.1 C (52.0 F)
1908
n/a
1909
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1910
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1911
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1912
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1913
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1914
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1915
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1916
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1917
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1918
37.2 C (99.0 F)
1919
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1920
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1921
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1922
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1923
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1924
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1925
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1926
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1927
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1928
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1929
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1930
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1931
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1932
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1933
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1934
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1935
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1936
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1937
34.4 C (93.9 F)
1938
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1939
20.6 C (69.1 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Cranbrook, 1901 to 1939. The record is -40.0 C (-40.0 F) in 1935, marked on the chart; the median year is -33.3 C (-27.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Cranbrook by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1901
-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1902
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1903
-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1904
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1905
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1908
n/a
1909
-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1910
-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1911
-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1912
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1913
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1914
-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1915
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1916
-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1917
-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1918
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1919
-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1920
-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1921
-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
1922
-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1923
-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1924
-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1925
-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1926
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1927
-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1928
-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1929
-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1930
-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1931
-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1932
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1933
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1934
-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1935
-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1936
-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1937
-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1938
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1939
-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Cranbrook, 1901 to 1939. The record is 57.2 mm (2.3 in) in 1926, marked on the chart; the median year is 29.2 mm (1.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cranbrook by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1901
18.5 mm (0.7 in)
1902
38.4 mm (1.5 in)
1903
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1904
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1905
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1908
19.1 mm (0.8 in)
1909
16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1910
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1911
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1912
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1913
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1914
39.6 mm (1.6 in)
1915
31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1916
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1917
22.4 mm (0.9 in)
1918
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1919
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1920
26.2 mm (1.0 in)
1921
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1922
31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1923
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1924
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1925
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1926
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1927
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1928
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1929
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1930
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1931
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1932
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1933
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1934
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1935
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1936
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1937
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1938
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1939
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Cranbrook, 1901 to 1939. The record is 85.1 mm (3.4 in) in 1903, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.2 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cranbrook by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1901
30.3 mm (1.2 in)
1902
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1903
85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1904
42.0 mm (1.7 in)
1905
29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1908
28.8 mm (1.1 in)
1909
32.6 mm (1.3 in)
1910
33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1911
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1912
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
1913
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1914
42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1915
36.4 mm (1.4 in)
1916
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1917
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1918
41.2 mm (1.6 in)
1919
48.7 mm (1.9 in)
1920
30.8 mm (1.2 in)
1921
36.9 mm (1.5 in)
1922
40.7 mm (1.6 in)
1923
71.6 mm (2.8 in)
1924
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1925
30.9 mm (1.2 in)
1926
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1927
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1928
34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1929
54.7 mm (2.2 in)
1930
45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1931
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1932
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1933
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1934
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1935
68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1936
53.4 mm (2.1 in)
1937
53.4 mm (2.1 in)
1938
40.2 mm (1.6 in)
1939
15.5 mm (0.6 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Cranbrook, 1901 to 1939. The record is 76 days in 1935, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cranbrook by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1901
26 days
1902
44 days
1903
17 days
1904
34 days
1905
21 days
1908
31 days
1909
26 days
1910
21 days
1911
32 days
1912
47 days
1913
35 days
1914
18 days
1915
19 days
1916
23 days
1917
30 days
1918
22 days
1919
47 days
1920
19 days
1921
23 days
1922
32 days
1923
43 days
1924
70 days
1925
29 days
1926
30 days
1927
26 days
1928
24 days
1929
48 days
1930
41 days
1931
58 days
1932
43 days
1933
43 days
1934
63 days
1935
76 days
1936
53 days
1937
34 days
1938
25 days
1939
19 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
27 years with a frost
Across 27 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Cranbrook falls on 8 June and the median first autumn frost on 29 August, which leaves a median of 88 days between them.
Fitted over all years, the growing season changes by +3.2 days per decade at this station.
Frost dates and growing season at Cranbrook
Measure
Median, all years
Earliest period
Recent period (1902 to 1938)
Recent against earliest
Fitted trend
Last spring frost
8 June
n/a
8 June
n/a
-3.3 days per decade
First autumn frost
29 August
n/a
29 August
n/a
-0.1 days per decade
Growing days
88 days
n/a
88 days
n/a
+3.2 days per decade
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.
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Data for Cranbrook 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.