Muncho Lake, British Columbia

Muncho Lake
Muncho Lake

Location of Muncho Lake in British Columbia

Coordinates: 58°56′17″N 125°46′03″W / 58.93806°N 125.76750°W / 58.93806; -125.76750Coordinates: 58°56′17″N 125°46′03″W / 58.93806°N 125.76750°W / 58.93806; -125.76750
Country  Canada
Province  British Columbia
Muncho Lake
Location of Muncho Lake in British Columbia

Muncho Lake is a highway services community in northern British Columbia, Canada, located at Mile 462 on Highway 97, the Alaska Highway, within Muncho Lake Provincial Park and on the south end of the lake of the same name.[1] The community consists almost entirely of travel and tourism-related businesses such as lodging, game outfitting, restaurants, gas stations and fishing outfitting.

Climate

Climate data for Muncho Lake
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 10.5
(50.9)
15
(59)
15
(59)
23.9
(75)
34
(93)
32.5
(90.5)
34
(93)
32.8
(91)
30.5
(86.9)
23
(73)
13.3
(55.9)
13
(55)
35
(95)
Average high °C (°F) −10.1
(13.8)
−6.8
(19.8)
−0.6
(30.9)
7.6
(45.7)
14
(57)
18.4
(65.1)
20.4
(68.7)
18.9
(66)
13.4
(56.1)
6.1
(43)
−4.4
(24.1)
−7.9
(17.8)
5.8
(42.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −15.5
(4.1)
−13
(9)
−7.3
(18.9)
1.2
(34.2)
7.3
(45.1)
11.8
(53.2)
13.9
(57)
12.5
(54.5)
7.7
(45.9)
1.4
(34.5)
−9.1
(15.6)
−13
(9)
−0.2
(31.6)
Average low °C (°F) −21
(−6)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−14
(7)
−5.3
(22.5)
0.5
(32.9)
5.1
(41.2)
7.4
(45.3)
6.1
(43)
1.9
(35.4)
−3.3
(26.1)
−13.7
(7.3)
−18
(0)
−6.1
(21)
Record low °C (°F) −50.4
(−58.7)
−45
(−49)
−40
(−40)
−29
(−20)
−14.4
(6.1)
−3.5
(25.7)
−0.6
(30.9)
−5
(23)
−12.8
(9)
−32.5
(−26.5)
−40
(−40)
−48
(−54)
−50.4
(−58.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 34.8
(1.37)
24.8
(0.976)
16.6
(0.654)
13.9
(0.547)
44.2
(1.74)
61.4
(2.417)
86.9
(3.421)
70.1
(2.76)
44.4
(1.748)
37.2
(1.465)
29.2
(1.15)
32.4
(1.276)
495.8
(19.52)
Source: Environment Canada[2]

See also

References


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