Warfield, British Columbia
Warfield | |
|---|---|
| The Corporation of the Village of Warfield[1] | |
  Warfield Location of Warfield in British Columbia | |
| Coordinates: 49°05′43″N 117°44′42″W / 49.09528°N 117.74500°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  British Columbia |
| Region | West Kootenay |
| Regional district | Kootenay-Boundary |
| Incorporated | 1952 |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Warfield Village Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.9 km2 (0.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 1,729 |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| Highways | 3B, 22 |
Warfield is a village located in southern British Columbia in the West Kootenay region. It is located at the west end of Trail at the bottom of the Rossland hill.
Climate
| Climate data for Warfield | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 11.1 (52.0) |
14.0 (57.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
30.6 (87.1) |
35.6 (96.1) |
37.2 (99.0) |
41.1 (106.0) |
38.9 (102.0) |
36.0 (96.8) |
26.1 (79.0) |
18.3 (64.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
41.1 (106.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) |
3.3 (37.9) |
9.2 (48.6) |
15.0 (59.0) |
19.8 (67.6) |
23.3 (73.9) |
27.8 (82.0) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
13.8 (56.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.8 (28.8) |
0.1 (32.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
16.9 (62.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.4 (68.7) |
15.2 (59.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
8.9 (48.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
0.0 (32.0) |
3.2 (37.8) |
7.1 (44.8) |
10.5 (50.9) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.7 (54.9) |
8.4 (47.1) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
3.8 (38.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −27.8 (−18.0) |
−27.2 (−17.0) |
−21.1 (−6.0) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
2.8 (37.0) |
0.6 (33.1) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−20.5 (−4.9) |
−31.1 (−24.0) |
−31.1 (−24.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 78.4 (3.09) |
60.6 (2.39) |
66.1 (2.60) |
62.0 (2.44) |
74.0 (2.91) |
74.4 (2.93) |
48.2 (1.90) |
35.5 (1.40) |
39.7 (1.56) |
51.4 (2.02) |
96.5 (3.80) |
92.4 (3.64) |
779.0 (30.67) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 27.8 (1.09) |
35.2 (1.39) |
55.8 (2.20) |
60.7 (2.39) |
73.9 (2.91) |
74.4 (2.93) |
48.2 (1.90) |
35.5 (1.40) |
39.7 (1.56) |
49.7 (1.96) |
64.4 (2.54) |
34.7 (1.37) |
599.9 (23.62) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 50.6 (19.9) |
25.4 (10.0) |
10.3 (4.1) |
1.4 (0.6) |
0.1 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.7 (0.7) |
32.0 (12.6) |
57.7 (22.7) |
179.1 (70.5) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 15.2 | 13.6 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 15.1 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 11.4 | 17.0 | 16.1 | 157.2 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 6.7 | 8.1 | 12.9 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 15.1 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 11.3 | 13.1 | 5.1 | 126.6 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 10.6 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 12.8 | 41.3 |
| Source: [2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "British Columbia Regional Districts, Municipalities, Corporate Name, Date of Incorporation and Postal Address" (XLS). British Columbia Ministry of Communities, Sport and Cultural Development. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ^ "Calculation Information for 1981 to 2010 Canadian Normals Data". Environment Canada. Retrieved 9 July 2013.