Tetsa River

River in British Columbia, Canada
Tetsa River
Tetsa River is located in Canada
Tetsa River
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinsBritish Columbia

Tetsa River is a river in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. It heads into the Northern Rocky Mountains Provincial Park, and flows northeast and then east into the Muskwa River. In the area around Tetsa River there are mainly pine forests. The area around Tetsa River is almost uninhabited, with less than two inhabitants per square kilometre. Highway 97 / Alaska Highway runs through this place.

The neighbourhood is part of the boreal climate zone. The annual average temperature is -0.8 °C. The warmest month is July, with an average temperature of 13.5 °C, and the coldest is January, -15.9 °C.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Tetsa River
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8)
14.5
(58.1)
15.0
(59.0)
22.0
(71.6)
28.0
(82.4)
29.0
(84.2)
31.0
(87.8)
30.5
(86.9)
25.5
(77.9)
26.0
(78.8)
14.5
(58.1)
18.0
(64.4)
31.0
(87.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −10.9
(12.4)
−6.7
(19.9)
−1.0
(30.2)
7.2
(45.0)
12.9
(55.2)
17.7
(63.9)
19.4
(66.9)
18.3
(64.9)
12.7
(54.9)
5.3
(41.5)
−6.6
(20.1)
−8.5
(16.7)
5.0
(41.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −15.9
(3.4)
−12.9
(8.8)
−7.8
(18.0)
0.8
(33.4)
6.6
(43.9)
11.5
(52.7)
13.5
(56.3)
12.1
(53.8)
6.8
(44.2)
0.0
(32.0)
−11.3
(11.7)
−13.3
(8.1)
−0.8
(30.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −20.8
(−5.4)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−14.5
(5.9)
−5.6
(21.9)
0.3
(32.5)
5.3
(41.5)
7.6
(45.7)
5.8
(42.4)
1.0
(33.8)
−5.3
(22.5)
−15.9
(3.4)
−18.1
(−0.6)
−6.6
(20.1)
Record low °C (°F) −41.0
(−41.8)
−41.0
(−41.8)
−37.0
(−34.6)
−28.0
(−18.4)
−16.5
(2.3)
−2.0
(28.4)
0.0
(32.0)
−6.0
(21.2)
−11.0
(12.2)
−30.0
(−22.0)
−45.0
(−49.0)
−39.0
(−38.2)
−45.0
(−49.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 24.9
(0.98)
21.2
(0.83)
29.9
(1.18)
30.7
(1.21)
82.0
(3.23)
116.0
(4.57)
150.7
(5.93)
106.9
(4.21)
61.0
(2.40)
40.3
(1.59)
26.1
(1.03)
17.9
(0.70)
707.7
(27.86)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 0.1
(0.00)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
4.3
(0.17)
60.9
(2.40)
115.5
(4.55)
150.7
(5.93)
104.9
(4.13)
51.7
(2.04)
4.8
(0.19)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
493.0
(19.41)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 24.9
(9.8)
21.2
(8.3)
29.9
(11.8)
26.3
(10.4)
21.0
(8.3)
0.5
(0.2)
0.0
(0.0)
2.0
(0.8)
9.3
(3.7)
35.5
(14.0)
26.1
(10.3)
17.9
(7.0)
214.7
(84.5)
Average precipitation days 7.3 6.6 7.1 6.8 13.1 16 19.6 14.6 11.7 8.0 7.7 5.8 124.2
Average rainy days 0.04 0 0 1.5 10.8 16.0 19.6 14.4 10.3 2.2 0.04 0 74.9
Average snowy days 7.2 6.6 7.1 5.7 3.4 0.14 0 0.36 2.0 6.4 7.7 5.8 52.3
Source: Environment Canada[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "1981–2010 Climate Normals". Environment and Climate Change Canada. Retrieved 2018-07-24.

[1] [2] [3] [4]

  1. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Population Density". NASA/SEDAC. Archived from the original on 9 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  2. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11: 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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