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List of extreme temperatures in Canada

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The following is a list of the most extreme temperatures recorded in Canada.

Province or TerritoryRecord high
temperatureDatePlace(s)Record low
temperatureDatePlace(s)
Alberta44.0 CAltawan-61.2 CFort Vermilion
British Columbia49.6 CJune 29, 2021Lytton-58.9 CSmith River
Manitoba44.4 CJuly 11 and 12, 1936Emerson and
St. Albans (Treesbank)-52.8 CNorway House
New Brunswick39.4 CNepisiguit Falls, Rexton, and Woodstock-47.2 CSisson Dam
Newfoundland and Labrador41.7 CNorth West River (Labrador)-51.2 CEsker (Labrador)
Northwest Territories39.9 CFort Smith-59.4 CJanuary 8, 18, and 21, 1936Fort Resolution
Nova Scotia38.3 CCollegeville-41.1 CUpper Stewiacke
Nunavut34.9 CKugluktuk-57.8 CShepherd Bay
Ontario42.8 CTurbine-58.3 CIroquois Falls
Prince Edward Island36.7 CCharlottetown-37.2 CSouth Kildare
Quebec40.0 C&Ville-Marie & Saint-Alexis-des-Monts-54.4 CDoucet
Saskatchewan45.0 CYellow Grass and
Midale-56.7 CPrince Albert
Yukon36.5 CTakhini-63.0 CSnag

Highest temperature readings (selected locations)

Date RecordedLocationTemperature °C (°F)
June 29, 2021Lytton, British Columbia49.6 C
June 29, 2021Spences Bridge, British Columbia48.6 C
June 29, 2021Ashcroft, British Columbia48.1 C
June 29, 2021Kamloops, British Columbia47.3 C
June 29, 2021Lillooet, British Columbia46.8 C
June 29, 2021Kelowna, British Columbia45.7 C
June 29, 2021Osoyoos, British Columbia45.0 C
July 5, 1937Yellow Grass and Midale, Saskatchewan45.0 C
July 11 and 12, 1936Emerson and St. Albans (Treesbank), Manitoba44.4 C
June 28, 2021Woss, British Columbia44.1 C
July 5, 1937Regina, Saskatchewan43.9 C
June 28, 2021Gold River, British Columbia43.7 C
July 11, 1936Brandon, Manitoba43.3 C
July 21, 1931Bassano Dam, Alberta43.3 C
July 11 and 12, 1936Atikokan, Ontario42.2 C
July 13, 1936Fort Frances, Ontario42.2 C
July 11, 1936Winnipeg, Manitoba42.2 C
July 20, 1919Biscotasing, Ontario42.2 C
July 30, 2009Woss, British Columbia42.1 C
July 29, 2009Bella Coola, British Columbia41.2 C
June 27, 2021West Vancouver, British Columbia40.6 C
July 8, 9, 10, 1936Toronto, Ontario40.6 C
July 4, 1911Grimsby, Ontario40.6 C
June 6, 1988Saskatoon, Saskatchewan40.6 C
June 28, 2021Nanaimo, British Columbia40.5 C
June 25, 1988Windsor, Ontario40.3 C
July 6, 1921Ville-Marie, Quebec40.0 C
June 30, 2021Fort Smith, Northwest Territories39.9 C
June 28, 2021Victoria, British Columbia39.8 C
June 27, 2021Campbell River, British Columbia39.6 C
August 18, 1935Nepisiguit Falls, Rexton & Woodstock, New Brunswick39.4 C
June 18, 1995Timmins, Ontario38.8 C
July 9, 2024Trail, British Columbia38.4 C
July 31, 1975Sudbury, Ontario38.3 C
August 19, 1935Collegeville, Nova Scotia38.3 C
August 10, 2001Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia37.7 C
June 19, 2024Bathurst, New Brunswick37.6 C
July 10, 1912Halifax, Nova Scotia37.2 C
July 30, 1975Thunder Bay, Ontario37.2 C
July 15, 1989Kugluktuk, Nunavut34.9 C
July 30, 2009Vancouver, British Columbia34.4 C
July 20, 2000Robertson Lake, Nunavut32.6 C

Highest temperatures ever recorded in Canada

Date RecordedLocationTemperature
June 29, 2021Lytton, British Columbia49.6 C
June 29, 2021Spences Bridge, British Columbia48.6 C
June 29, 2021Ashcroft, British Columbia48.1 C
June 28, 2021Lytton, British Columbia47.9 C
June 29, 2021Kamloops, British Columbia47.3 C
June 27, 2021Lytton, British Columbia46.6 C
June 29, 2021Kelowna, British Columbia45.7 C
July 5, 1937Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan45.0 C
July 5, 1937Midale, Saskatchewan45.0 C
July 11, 1936St. Albans (Treesbank), Manitoba44.4 C
July 12, 1936Emerson, Manitoba44.4 C
July 17, 1944Lillooet, British Columbia44.4 C
July 17, 1944Lytton, British Columbia44.4 C
July 17, 1944Barriere, British Columbia44.4 C
July 29, 1934Rock Creek, British Columbia43.9 C
June 5, 1988Kincaid, Saskatchewan43.5 C

Lowest temperature readings

The coldest place in Canada based on average yearly temperature is Eureka, Nunavut, where the temperature averages at -19.7 C for the year.

Date RecordedLocationTemperature
Monday, February 3, 1947Snag, Yukon-63.0 C
Monday, February 3, 1947Mayo, Yukon-62.2 C
Saturday, December 31, 1910Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-61.7 C (disputed)
Wednesday, January 11, 1911Fort Vermilion, Alberta-61.2 C
Sunday, January 5, 1975Old Crow, Yukon-59.4 C
Wednesday, January 8, Saturday, January 18, and Tuesday, January 21, 1936Fort Resolution, NWT-59.4 C
Friday, January 31, 1947Smith River, British Columbia-58.9 C
Wednesday, January 23, 1935Iroquois Falls, Ontario-58.3 C
Monday, February 3, 1947Dawson City, Yukon-58.3 C
Tuesday, February 13, 1973Shephard Bay, Nunavut-57.8 C
Wednesday, December 26, 1917Fort Smith, Northwest Territories-57.2 C
Wednesday, January 21, 1906Whitehorse, Yukon-56.2 C
Saturday, February 1, 1947Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories-56.1 C
Friday, February 9, 1934Iroquois Falls, Ontario-55.6 C
Thursday, February 15, 1979Eureka, Nunavut-55.3 C
Monday, February 12, 1979Pond Inlet, Nunavut-53.9 C
Monday, February 5, 1923Doucet, Quebec-54.4 C
Monday, January 9, 1899Norway House, Manitoba-52.8 C
Friday, January 7, 1966Resolute, Nunavut-52.2 C
Thursday, December 22, 2022Rabbit Kettle, Northwest Territories-52.1 C
Friday, January 31, 1947Yellowknife, Northwest Territories-51.2 C
Saturday, February 17, 1973Esker 2, Newfoundland and Labrador-51.1 C
Thursday, January 13, 1972High Level, Alberta-50.6 C
Wednesday, January 31, 1996Geraldton, Ontario-50.2 C
Thursday January 1, 1885Regina, Saskatchewan-50.0 C
Thursday, January 11, 2018Rabbit Kettle, Northwest Territories-49.8 C
Tuesday, January 19 and Thursday, January 21, 1886Edmonton, Alberta-49.4 C
Saturday, December 30, 2017Rabbit Kettle, Northwest Territories-48.6 C
Saturday, February 17, 1973Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador-47.8 C
Wednesday, December 24, 1879Winnipeg, Manitoba-47.8 C
Friday, February 10, 1967Iqaluit, Nunavut-45.6 C
Monday, January 29, 1996Jasper, Alberta-43.8 C
Tuesday, December 17, 2013Eureka Airport, Nunavut-42.0 C
Saturday, January 31, 1920Upper Stewiacke, Nova Scotia-41.1 C
Thursday, December 17, 2020Fort McKay, Alberta-37.1 C

Yearly Canadian temperature extremes

  • Note that minimum extremes are for the entire winter season ending in the year listed.
YearExtreme maximumExtreme minimumLocationTemperatureLocationTemperature
2026Mayo, Yukon-50.6 C
2025Lytton, British Columbia41.3 CBraeburn, Yukon-55.7 C
2024Lytton, British Columbia42.5 CKeg River, Alberta and Old Crow, Yukon-51.5 C
2023Lytton, British Columbia42.2 CRabbit Kettle, Northwest Territories-53.4 C
2022Lytton, British Columbia42.2 CPelly Farm, Yukon-53.5 C
2021Lytton, British Columbia49.6 CWekweeti, Northwest Territories (NWT)-52.0 C
2020Lytton, British Columbia41.4 CThomsen River, NWT-51.8 C
2019Trail, British Columbia39.2 CShepherd Bay, Nunavut-48.8 C
2018Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan42.3 CKugaaruk, Nunavut-51.8 C
2017Hedley, British Columbia41.0 CMould Bay, Northwest Territories-54.7 C
2016Oliver, British Columbia39.0 CEureka, Nunavut-47.8 C
2015Hedley, British Columbia42.0 COld Crow, Yukon-49.7 C
2014Ashcroft, British Columbia41.7 CEureka, Nunavut-50.4 C
2013Lytton, British Columbia40.5 CEureka, Nunavut-51.5 C
2012Lytton, British Columbia40.3 COld Crow, Yukon-52.1 C
2011Grimsby, Ontario38.5 CWatson Lake, Yukon-52.8 C
2010Ashcroft, British Columbia38.8 COld Crow, Yukon-47.6 C
2009Gold River, British Columbia41.5 CMcQuesten, Yukon-52.0 C
2008Lytton, British Columbia40.4 CMayo, Yukon-53.8 C
2007Woodrow, Saskatchewan43.0 COgilvie River, Yukon-54.5 C
2006Lytton, British Columbia42.1 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-50.0 C
2005Frontier, Saskatchewan39.5 CStewart Crossing and Burwash Landing, Yukon-55.0 C
2004Lytton, British Columbia41.8 CPelly Ranch and Ogilvie River, Yukon-54.5 C
2003Elrose, Saskatchewan41.0 CLa Grande 4, Quebec-50.4 C
2002Osoyoos, British Columbia42.0 CKey Lake, Saskatchewan-51.5 C
2001Osoyoos, British Columbia41.7 CEureka, Nunavut-51.2 C
2000Osoyoos, British Columbia38.8 CNahanni National Park Reserve, Northwest Territories-52.3 C
1999Spences Bridge, British Columbia39.0 CRoss River, Yukon-57.0 C
1998Osoyoos, British Columbia42.8 CStewart Crossing, Yukon-55.0 C
1997Osoyoos, British Columbia39.6 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-55.0 C
1996Osoyoos, British Columbia41.2 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-55.0 C
1995Smoky Falls, Ontario and Lake Cowichan, British Columbia40.0 CSachs Harbour, Northwest Territories-54.6 C
1994Osoyoos, British Columbia42.6 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-52.0 C
1993Spences Bridge, British Columbia37.5 COld Crow, Yukon-57.0 C
1992Osoyoos, British Columbia39.8 CShepherd Bay, Nunavut-50.0 C
1991Empress and Bindloss, Alberta40.0 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-54.0 C
1990Lytton, British Columbia40.2 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-57.0 C
1989Turtle Mountain, Manitoba40.5 COgilvie River, Yukon-56.0 C
1988Kincaid, Saskatchewan43.5 CShepherd Bay, Nunavut-55.6 C
1987Boston Bar, British Columbia42.0 CEureka, Nunavut-55.3 C
1986Boston Bar, British Columbia41.5 CSwift River, Yukon-54.0 C
1985Lytton, British Columbia41.0 CBraeburn, Yukon-54.0 C
1984Altawan, Alberta44.0 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-55.0 C
1983Midale, Saskatchewan41.5 CStewart River, Yukon-58.0 C
1982Boston Bar and Spences Bridge, British Columbia39.5 CRoss River, Yukon-58.5 C
1981Boston Bar and Lytton, British Columbia41.5 CStewart Crossing, Yukon-55.5 C
1980Francis, Saskatchewan40.0 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-58.0 C
1979Kettle Valley, British Columbia41.5 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-58.5 C
1978Boston Bar, British Columbia41.5 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-54.4 C
1977Salmo, British Columbia41.5 CEagle River, Yukon-53.9 C
1976Waskada, Manitoba39.4 CRoss River, Yukon-56.7 C
1975Turbine, Ontario42.8 COld Crow and Ross River, Yukon-59.4 C
1974Kamloops, British Columbia41.1 CMayo, Yukon-56.7 C
1973Altawan, Alberta40.0 CShepherd Bay, Nunavut-57.8 C
1972Lillooet, British Columbia and Lumsden, Saskatchewan40.0 CRoss River, Yukon-56.7 C
1971Lytton, British Columbia42.2 CPelly Ranch and Mayo, Yukon-58.3 C
1970Altawan, Alberta41.1 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-53.9 C
1969Willow Creek, Saskatchewan41.7 CRoss River, Yukon-57.2 C
1968Boston Bar, British Columbia40.0 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-60.0 C
1967Lytton, British Columbia41.1 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-56.7 C
1966Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan39.4 CPelly Ranch and Carmacks, Yukon-57.8 C
1965Ashcroft, British Columbia41.7 CSnag, Yukon-56.2 C
1964Sturgeon Crossing, Saskatchewan41.7 CIsachsen, Nunavut-53.3 C
1963East Poplar River, Willow Creek, and Cardross, Saskatchewan39.4 CMayo, Yukon-57.2 C
1962Lytton, British Columbia38.9 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-58.9 C
1961Maple Creek, Saskatchewan43.3 CPelly Ranch and Dawson City, Yukon-51.2 C
1960Newgate, British Columbia43.3 CShingle Point, Yukon, Eureka, Nunavut, and Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories-51.2 C
1959Newgate, British Columbia41.1 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-57.8 C
1958Midale, Saskatchewan41.7 CLake Hazen, Nunavut-56.2 C
1957Saskatoon, Saskatchewan38.9 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-54.4 C
1956Barriere & Lytton, British Columbia41.1 CPelly Ranch, Yukon-55.6 C
1955Ramsey, Ontario & Oliver, British Columbia39.4 COld Crow, Yukon-55.6 C
1954Foremost, Alberta40.0 CFrenchman Butte, Saskatchewan & Snag, Yukon-52.2 C
1953Willow Creek, Saskatchewan42.2 CElmworth, Alberta-53.3 C
1952Midale, Saskatchewan40.6 CSnag, Yukon-61.2 C
1951St Albans, Manitoba & Port Alberni, British Columbia40.6 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories & Isachsen, Nunavut-52.8 C
1950Lytton & Port Alberni, British Columbia38.3 CSnag, Yukon-56.2 C
1949Rosetown, Saskatchewan43.3 CSnag, Yukon-56.2 C
1948Pennant, Saskatchewan41.7 CEureka, Nunavut-52.8 C
1947Semans, Saskatchewan40.0 CSnag, Yukon-63.0 C
1946Beechy, Saskatchewan42.8 CMayo, Yukon-57.8 C
1945Waneta, British Columbia & Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan41.1 CSt. Walburg, Saskatchewan-50.0 C
1944Skagit River, British Columbia & Kimberley, British Columbia42.2 CPasse Dangereuse Dam, Quebec-50.0 C
1943Rosetown, Saskatchewan40.0 CMayo, Yukon-55.0 C
1942Cumberland, British Columbia43.9 CHeaslip, Ontario-50.0 C
1941Lytton, British Columbia, Lillooet, British Columbia& Barriere, British Columbia44.4 CWatson Lake, Yukon-51.7 C
1940Grand Forks, British Columbia42.2 CWatson Lake, Yukon-50.6 C
1939Oliver, British Columbia43.3 CElmworth, Alberta & Watson Lake, Yukon-52.2 C
1938Barriere, British Columbia42.8 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-52.2 C
1937Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan & Midale, Saskatchewan45.0 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-51.2 C
1936St Albans (Treesbank), Manitoba & Emerson, Manitoba44.4 CFort Resolution, Northwest Territories-59.4 C
1935Lillooet, British Columbia41.1 CIroquois Falls, Ontario-58.3 C
1934Rock Creek, British Columbia43.9 CFort Vermilion, Alberta-57.8 C
1933Leader, Saskatchewan, Outlook, Saskatchewan, Shaunavon, Saskatchewan, Pennant, Saskatchewan, and Lumsden, Saskatchewan41.1 CFort Vermilion, Alberta-57.8 C
1932Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan41.1 CMayo, Yukon-53.9 C
1931Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan and Aneroid, Saskatchewan43.3 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-49.4 C
1930Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan41.1 CWitchekan, Saskatchewan-53.9 C
1929Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, and Greenwood, British Columbia42.2 CRocky Mountain House, Alberta-53.3 C
1928Lillooet, British Columbia and Greenwood, British Columbia41.7 CVanderhoof, British Columbia & Fort Vermilion, Alberta-50.6 C
1927Greenwood, British Columbia43.3 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-51.7 C
1926Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan43.3 CDoucet, Quebec-48.9 C
1925Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan41.1 CMayo, Yukon-57.2 C
1924Waneta, British Columbia and Grand Forks, British Columbia42.8 CSpringdale, Alberta and Mayo, Yukon-54.4 C
1923Newgate, British Columbia and Grand Forks, British Columbia38.9 CDoucet, Quebec-54.4 C
1922St Albans, Manitoba and Grand Forks, British Columbia40.0 CFort Resolution, Northwest Territories-52.8 C
1921St Albans, Manitoba, Bassano Dam, Alberta, and Vauxhall, Alberta40.6 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-50.6 C
1920Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan41.1 CStry, Alberta-52.2 C
1919Dauphin, Manitoba43.3 CFort Vermilion, Alberta-53.9 C
1918Lillooet, British Columbia, London, Ontario, and Chatham, Ontario41.1 CFort Smith, Northwest Territories-53.3 C
1917Jenner, Alberta42.2 CFort Vermilion, Alberta and Fort Smith, Northwest Territories-57.2 C
1916Iroquois Falls, Ontario41.1 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-55.6 C
1915Jenner, Alberta40.0 CFort Smith, Northwest Territories-49.4 C
1914St Albans, Manitoba and North West River, Newfoundland and Labrador41.7 CAmos, Quebec-52.8 C
1913Ashcroft, British Columbia and Fort Frances, Ontario38.9 CFort Vermilion, Alberta-54.4 C
1912St Albans, Manitoba40.0 CDawson, Yukon-52.2 C
1911Scarborough, Ontario and Grimsby, Ontario40.6 CFort Vermilion, Alberta-61.2 C
1910St Albans, Manitoba and Moosehorn, Manitoba41.7 CFort Good Hope, Northwest Territories-55.6 C
1909Cannington, Saskatchewan40.0 CDawson, Yukon-53.9 C
1908Spences Bridge, British Columbia42.2 CFort Chipewyan, Alberta and Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories-48.9 C
1907Kitimat, British Columbia41.1 CDawson, Yukon-50.6 C
1906Spences Bridge, British Columbia42.2 CWhitehorse, Yukon-56.2 C
1905Spences Bridge, British Columbia40.6 CGleichen, Alberta and Kneehill, Alberta-47.2 C
1904Enderby, British Columbia39.4 CDawson, Yukon-50.0 C
1903Spences Bridge, British Columbia38.9 CDawson, Yukon-51.7 C
1902Spences Bridge, British Columbia38.3 CFort Simpson, Northwest Territories-46.7 C
1901St Albans, Manitoba38.9 CDawson, Yukon-55.6 C
1900Cannington, Saskatchewan43.3 CFort McPherson, Northwest Territories-51.7 C
1899Iroquois Falls, Ontario-55.6 C
1893Prince Albert, Saskatchewan-56.7 C
1886Medicine Hat, Alberta42.2 CPrince Albert, Saskatchewan-55.0 C
1885Prince Albert, Saskatchewan-51.2 C

Occurrences by province

Province/TerritoryExtreme maximum occurrencesExtreme minimum occurrences
Alberta814
British Columbia701
Manitoba130
Northwest Territories022
Nunavut013
Ontario81
Quebec06
Saskatchewan324
Yukon066

Extreme maximum occurrences by community

CityProvinceOccurrences
LyttonBC20
Spences BridgeBC8
OsoyoosBC8
Fort Qu'AppelleSK8
St AlbansMB8
Boston BarBC6
LillooetBC5
MidaleSK4
AshcroftBC4

Extreme minimum occurrences by town

CityProvince/TerritoryOccurrences
Pelly RanchYT20
Fort Good HopeNT10
DawsonYT8
MayoYT8
EurekaNU7
Fort VermilionAB7
Old CrowYT7
Ross RiverYT6
SnagYT6
Watson LakeYT5
Shepherd BayNU4

Yearly Canadian average mean temperatures

YearHighest AverageLowest AverageLocationTemperatureLocationTemperature
2024Windsor, Ontario12.75 CEureka, Nunavut-15.19 C
2023Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island)12.3 CEureka, Nunavut-17.1 C
2022Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island)11.7 CEureka, Nunavut-17.9 C
2021Windsor, Ontario12.1 CEureka, Nunavut-15.6 C
2020Tsawwassen, British Columbia12.0 CEureka, Nunavut-16.9 C
2019Vancouver, British Columbia (Harbour CS station)11.5 CEureka, Nunavut-16.0 C
2018Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia (Merry Island Lighthouse)11.8 CEureka, Nunavut-18.8 C
2017Windsor, Ontario11.5 CEureka, Nunavut-18.7 C
2016Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia (Merry Island Lighthouse)12.2 CEureka, Nunavut-16.7 C
2015Howe Sound, British Columbia12.7 CEureka, Nunavut-18.1 C
2014Qualicum Beach, British Columbia (Sisters Island)11.9 CResolute, Nunavut-15.7 C
2013Qualicum Beach, British Columbia11.3 CResolute, Nunavut-15.6 C
2012Windsor, Ontario12.2 CEureka, Nunavut-17.5 C
2011Windsor, Ontario10.8 CEureka, Nunavut-17.3 C
2010Windsor, Ontario11.4 CEureka, Nunavut-15.9 C
2009Chemainus, British Columbia10.8 CEureka, Nunavut-17.7 C
2008Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia (Merry Island Lighthouse)10.7 CEureka, Nunavut-18.1 C
2007Saturna Island, British Columbia11.8 CEureka, Nunavut-16.7 C
2006Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia11.5 CEureka, Nunavut-16.7 C
2005Saturna Island, British Columbia12.5 CIsachsen, Nunavut-17.5 C
2004Vancouver, British Columbia11.9 CAlert, Nunavut-19.4 C
2003Victoria, British Columbia11.8 CEureka, Nunavut-17.6 C
2002Windsor, Ontario11.13 CEureka, Nunavut-17.6 C
2001Saturna Island, British Columbia11.9 CEureka, Nunavut-18.7 C
2000Victoria, British Columbia11.2 CEureka, Nunavut-19.0 C
1999Windsor, Ontario11.3 CEureka, Nunavut-19.7 C
1998Windsor, Ontario12.5 CEureka, Nunavut-17.0 C
1997Victoria, British Columbia11.8 CEureka, Nunavut-19.2 C
1996Vancouver, British Columbia10.9 CEureka, Nunavut-18.7 C
1995Vancouver, British Columbia12.1 CEureka, Nunavut-18.2 C
1994Vancouver, British Columbia12.1 CEureka, Nunavut-18.0 C
1993Vancouver, British Columbia11.5 CEureka, Nunavut-18.8 C
1992Vancouver, British Columbia12.4 CEureka, Nunavut-20.5 C
1991Agassiz, British Columbia11.3 CMould Bay, Northwest Territories-17.7 C
1990Pelee Island, Ontario11.1 CEureka, Nunavut-19.4 C
1989Chilliwack, British Columbia11.0 CEureka, Nunavut-20.6 C
1988Chilliwack, British Columbia10.9 CEureka, Nunavut-18.3 C
1987Chilliwack, British Columbia11.9 CEureka, Nunavut-21.2 C
1986Chilliwack, British Columbia11.2 CEureka, Nunavut-20.8 C
1985Windsor, Ontario10.4 CEureka, Nunavut-20.0 C
1984Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.4 CEureka, Nunavut-21.3 C
1983Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia11.0 CEureka, Nunavut-19.3 C
1982Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.5 CEureka, Nunavut-20.4 C
1981Powell River, British Columbia11.0 CEureka, Nunavut-17.6 C
1980Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-19.9 C
1979Port Coquitlam, British Columbia11.0 CEureka, Nunavut-21.5 C
1978Port Coquitlam, British Columbia10.7 CEureka, Nunavut-19.3 C
1977Vancouver, British Columbia10.4 CEureka, Nunavut-19.8 C
1976Chilliwack, British Columbia10.3 CEureka, Nunavut-20.6 C
1975Pelee Island, Ontario10.3 CEureka, Nunavut-20.5 C
1974Vancouver, British Columbia10.7 CEureka, Nunavut-21.3 C
1973Pelee Island, Ontario11.5 CEureka, Nunavut-20.0 C
1972Surrey, British Columbia10.2 CEureka, Nunavut-21.8 C
1971Windsor, Ontario10.3 CEureka, Nunavut-20.0 C
1970Surrey, British Columbia10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-20.2 C
1969Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-19.5 C
1968Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-19.8 C
1967Lytton, British Columbia11.6 CEureka, Nunavut-19.5 C
1966Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.8 CEureka, Nunavut-20.2 C
1965Chilliwack, British Columbia10.9 CIsachsen, Nunavut-18.8 C
1964Saltspring Island, British Columbia10.1 CIsachsen, Nunavut-20.5 C
1963Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia11.2 CEureka, Nunavut-19.3 C
1962Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia10.7 CEureka, Nunavut-18.3 C
1961Chilliwack, British Columbia11.3 CEureka, Nunavut-20.4 C
1960Victoria, British Columbia10.8 CIsachsen, Nunavut-18.3 C
1959Victoria, British Columbia10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-19.6 C
1958Victoria, British Columbia12.1 CEureka, Nunavut-18.0 C
1957Nanaimo, British Columbia11.0 CEureka, Nunavut-19.9 C
1956Duncan, British Columbia10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-20.2 C
1955Chatham, Ontario10.8 CEureka, Nunavut-19.3 C
1954Chatham, Ontario10.2 CEureka, Nunavut-18.6 C
1953Lytton, British Columbia11.2 CEureka, Nunavut-19.4 C
1952Chatham, Ontario10.6 CEureka, Nunavut-18.4 C
1951Nanaimo, British Columbia11.1 CEureka, Nunavut-19.4 C
1950Nanaimo, British Columbia10.2 CIsachsen, Nunavut-19.8 C
1949Chatham, Ontario11.2 CEureka, Nunavut-19.6 C
1948Nanaimo, British Columbia10.4 CEureka, Nunavut-19.9 C

Occurrences by province

Province/TerritoryExtreme warmest year occurrencesExtreme coldest year occurrences
British Columbia600
Northwest Territories01
Nunavut076
Ontario180

Extreme warmest year occurrences by location

CityProvinceOccurrences
Halfmoon BayBC13
WindsorON11
VancouverBC9
ChilliwackBC7
VictoriaBC6
Qualicum BeachBC4
NanaimoBC4
ChathamON4
PeleeON3
Saturna IslandBC3
LyttonBC2
Port CoquitlamBC2

Extreme coldest year occurrences by location

CityTerritoryOccurrences
EurekaNU68
IsachsenNU5
ResoluteNU2
AlertNU1
Mould BayNT1

Notes

References

:3. Book of Lists, Scholastic Canada, 2005, Pages 80 and 81 and 69

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