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Dawson Creek A Weather Records (CA001182285)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dawson Creek A (CA001182285), British Columbia, Canada, with 42 years of record.

Key Facts for Dawson Creek A

  • Dawson Creek A (CA001182285) is a weather station in British Columbia, Canada at 55.75 latitude and -120.18 longitude, 655 m (2,149 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1968 to 2009, 42 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Dawson Creek A 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, 55.75 latitude, -120.18 longitude.
  • Elevation: 655 m (2,149 ft).
  • Period of record: 1968 to 2009, 42 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Dawson Creek A, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dawson Creek A. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -60-40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Dawson Creek A. 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 Dawson Creek A, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan10.0 C (50.0 F)-48.3 C (-54.9 F)n/an/a
Feb11.1 C (52.0 F)-45.0 C (-49.0 F)n/an/a
Mar14.5 C (58.1 F)-44.4 C (-47.9 F)n/an/a
Apr29.0 C (84.2 F)-27.2 C (-17.0 F)n/an/a
May32.2 C (90.0 F)-8.3 C (17.1 F)n/an/a
Jun33.3 C (91.9 F)-5.0 C (23.0 F)n/an/a
Jul32.5 C (90.5 F)0.0 C (32.0 F)n/an/a
Aug34.5 C (94.1 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)n/an/a
Sep32.0 C (89.6 F)-16.7 C (1.9 F)n/an/a
Oct27.0 C (80.6 F)-20.0 C (-4.0 F)n/an/a
Nov18.9 C (66.0 F)-38.9 C (-38.0 F)n/an/a
Dec11.5 C (52.7 F)-44.0 C (-47.2 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Dawson Creek A by the year they were set 1,464 records at Dawson Creek A still stand. 1969 holds the most, with 114. 0501001501968: 731969: 1141970: 991971: 811972: 1081973: 1001974: 881975: 951976: 991977: 941978: 631979: 931980: 851981: 1031982: 971983: 7219681970197219741976197819801982
1,464 records at Dawson Creek A still stand. 1969 holds the most, with 114.
Standing records at Dawson Creek A by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
196873
1969114
197099
197181
1972108
1973100
197488
197595
197699
197794
197863
197993
198085
1981103
198297
198372

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 66.5 mm (2.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dawson Creek A The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dawson Creek A. The most was 66.5 mm (2.6 in) on 12 June 1968. 020406080 Jan: 19.6 mm (0.8 in), 14 January 1974 Jan Feb: 12.6 mm (0.5 in), 25 February 1979 Feb Mar: 18.0 mm (0.7 in), 31 March 1981 Mar Apr: 17.4 mm (0.7 in), 17 April 1979 Apr May: 42.4 mm (1.7 in), 31 May 1976 May Jun: 66.5 mm (2.6 in), 12 June 1968 Jun Jul: 63.0 mm (2.5 in), 15 July 1974 Jul Aug: 57.4 mm (2.3 in), 3 August 1976 Aug Sep: 26.2 mm (1.0 in), 3 September 1978 Sep Oct: 22.1 mm (0.9 in), 8 October 1972 Oct Nov: 13.7 mm (0.5 in), 30 November 1972 Nov Dec: 26.0 mm (1.0 in), 9 December 1980 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Dawson Creek A. The most was 66.5 mm (2.6 in) on 12 June 1968.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Dawson Creek A
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan19.6 mm (0.8 in)14 January 1974
Feb12.6 mm (0.5 in)25 February 1979
Mar18.0 mm (0.7 in)31 March 1981
Apr17.4 mm (0.7 in)17 April 1979
May42.4 mm (1.7 in)31 May 1976
Jun66.5 mm (2.6 in)12 June 1968
Jul63.0 mm (2.5 in)15 July 1974
Aug57.4 mm (2.3 in)3 August 1976
Sep26.2 mm (1.0 in)3 September 1978
Oct22.1 mm (0.9 in)8 October 1972
Nov13.7 mm (0.5 in)30 November 1972
Dec26.0 mm (1.0 in)9 December 1980

Period of Record Coverage

1968 to 1983
Days with data per year at Dawson Creek A 16 years of record at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1968. 1968: 306 of 366 days1969: 364 of 365 days1970: 365 of 365 days1971: 365 of 365 days1972: 366 of 366 days1973: 365 of 365 days1974: 365 of 365 days1975: 365 of 365 days1976: 366 of 366 days1977: 365 of 365 days1978: 365 of 365 days1979: 334 of 365 days1980: 366 of 366 days1981: 365 of 365 days1982: 364 of 365 days1983: 364 of 365 days197019751980
16 years of record at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1968.
Days with data per year at Dawson Creek A
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
196830684%No
1969364100%Yes
1970365100%Yes
1971365100%Yes
1972366100%Yes
1973365100%Yes
1974365100%Yes
1975365100%Yes
1976366100%Yes
1977365100%Yes
1978365100%Yes
197933492%Yes
1980366100%Yes
1981365100%Yes
1982364100%Yes
1983364100%Yes

Latest Records

0

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

Climate Trend

14 complete years, 1969 to 1983
Annual mean temperature at Dawson Creek A as warming stripes, 1969 to 1983 One stripe for each of 14 complete years at Dawson Creek A, 1969 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 1.0 C (33.8 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1982, at -1.2 C (29.8 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 3.3 C (37.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.3 C (4.1 F). 1969: -0.4 C, -1.4 C from the station mean1970: 0.8 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1971: 0.5 C, -0.6 C from the station mean1972: -0.8 C, -1.8 C from the station mean1973: 0.6 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1974: 0.6 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1975: 1.0 C, 0.0 C from the station mean1976: 2.8 C, +1.7 C from the station mean1977: 2.3 C, +1.3 C from the station mean1978: 1.8 C, +0.8 C from the station mean1980: 2.3 C, +1.3 C from the station mean1981: 3.3 C, +2.2 C from the station mean1982: -1.2 C, -2.3 C from the station mean1983: 0.8 C, -0.2 C from the station mean19691970197219741976197819801982
One stripe for each of 14 complete years at Dawson Creek A, 1969 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 1.0 C (33.8 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1982, at -1.2 C (29.8 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 3.3 C (37.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.3 C (4.1 F).
Annual mean temperature at Dawson Creek A as warming stripes, 1969 to 1983
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
1969-0.4 C-1.41 C
19700.8 C-0.20 C
19710.5 C-0.56 C
1972-0.8 C-1.84 C
19730.6 C-0.43 C
19740.6 C-0.41 C
19751.0 C0.00 C
19762.8 C+1.75 C
19772.3 C+1.28 C
19781.8 C+0.78 C
19802.3 C+1.31 C
19813.3 C+2.24 C
1982-1.2 C-2.26 C
19830.8 C-0.23 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

1968 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Dawson Creek A: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)34.5 C (94.1 F)198130.8 C (87.4 F)16
Coldest night (TNn)-48.3 C (-54.9 F)1969-43.9 C (-47.1 F)16
Wettest day (Rx1day)66.5 mm (2.6 in)196837.6 mm (1.5 in)16
Wettest five days (Rx5day)94.0 mm (3.7 in)197673.6 mm (2.9 in)16
Longest dry spell (CDD)39 days198126 days16

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Dawson Creek A by year The hottest day of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 34.5 C (94.1 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.8 C (87.4 F). 2527.53032.535197019751980Record: 34.5 C (94.1 F) in 1981
The hottest day of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 34.5 C (94.1 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.8 C (87.4 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Dawson Creek A by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
196831.1 C (88.0 F)
196932.8 C (91.0 F)
197033.3 C (91.9 F)
197132.2 C (90.0 F)
197230.6 C (87.1 F)
197331.1 C (88.0 F)
197430.0 C (86.0 F)
197530.6 C (87.1 F)
197625.6 C (78.1 F)
197729.0 C (84.2 F)
197831.0 C (87.8 F)
197930.0 C (86.0 F)
198027.5 C (81.5 F)
198134.5 C (94.1 F)
198230.4 C (86.7 F)
198332.2 C (90.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Dawson Creek A by year The coldest night of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is -48.3 C (-54.9 F) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is -43.9 C (-47.1 F). -50-45-40-35197019751980Record: -48.3 C (-54.9 F) in 1969
The coldest night of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is -48.3 C (-54.9 F) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is -43.9 C (-47.1 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Dawson Creek A by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1968-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1969-48.3 C (-54.9 F)
1970-44.4 C (-47.9 F)
1971-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1972-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1973-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1974-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1975-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1976-43.9 C (-47.0 F)
1977-44.0 C (-47.2 F)
1978-42.0 C (-43.6 F)
1979-43.0 C (-45.4 F)
1980-42.5 C (-44.5 F)
1981-42.0 C (-43.6 F)
1982-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1983-41.2 C (-42.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dawson Creek A by year The wettest day of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 66.5 mm (2.6 in) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.6 mm (1.5 in). 020406080197019751980Record: 66.5 mm (2.6 in) in 1968
The wettest day of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 66.5 mm (2.6 in) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.6 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Dawson Creek A by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196866.5 mm (2.6 in)
196925.4 mm (1.0 in)
197028.4 mm (1.1 in)
197133.0 mm (1.3 in)
197226.4 mm (1.0 in)
197337.8 mm (1.5 in)
197463.0 mm (2.5 in)
197548.5 mm (1.9 in)
197657.4 mm (2.3 in)
197737.3 mm (1.5 in)
197834.0 mm (1.3 in)
197945.0 mm (1.8 in)
198030.4 mm (1.2 in)
198118.0 mm (0.7 in)
198243.0 mm (1.7 in)
198339.6 mm (1.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dawson Creek A by year The wettest five days of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 73.6 mm (2.9 in). 20406080100197019751980Record: 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1976
The wettest five days of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 73.6 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Dawson Creek A by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196893.5 mm (3.7 in)
196949.0 mm (1.9 in)
197044.7 mm (1.8 in)
197177.2 mm (3.0 in)
197252.1 mm (2.1 in)
197389.6 mm (3.5 in)
197493.1 mm (3.7 in)
197563.5 mm (2.5 in)
197694.0 mm (3.7 in)
197745.7 mm (1.8 in)
197840.0 mm (1.6 in)
197970.0 mm (2.8 in)
198078.8 mm (3.1 in)
198128.2 mm (1.1 in)
198294.0 mm (3.7 in)
198379.8 mm (3.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dawson Creek A by year The longest dry spell of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 39 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days. 10203040197019751980Record: 39 days in 1981
The longest dry spell of the year at Dawson Creek A, 1968 to 1983. The record is 39 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Dawson Creek A by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196817 days
196922 days
197027 days
197127 days
197226 days
197326 days
197430 days
197518 days
197617 days
197732 days
197821 days
197935 days
198025 days
198139 days
198222 days
198326 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 Dawson Creek A 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).