Germansen Landing

Coordinates: 55°47′00″N 124°42′00″W / 55.78333°N 124.70000°W / 55.78333; -124.70000
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Germansen Landing
Germansen Landing is located in British Columbia
Germansen Landing
Germansen Landing
Location of Germansen Landing in British Columbia
Coordinates: 55°47′00″N 124°42′00″W / 55.78333°N 124.70000°W / 55.78333; -124.70000
Country Canada
Province British Columbia
Area code(s)250, 778, 236

Germansen Landing is an unincorporated settlement on the Omineca River, at the confluence of that river and its tributary the Germansen, in the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada.[1] The settlement was a focus of the Omineca Gold Rush of the 1860s.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Germansen Landing
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high humidex 11.1 10.8 15.0 26.1 31.2 32.1 34.1 32.5 28.3 20.2 11.7 5.6 34.1
Record high °C (°F) 11.7
(53.1)
11.7
(53.1)
15.6
(60.1)
27.0
(80.6)
34.5
(94.1)
32.2
(90.0)
33.0
(91.4)
33.0
(91.4)
29.5
(85.1)
23.0
(73.4)
11.7
(53.1)
9.7
(49.5)
34.5
(94.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −8.7
(16.3)
−3.5
(25.7)
3.1
(37.6)
9.3
(48.7)
15.0
(59.0)
18.9
(66.0)
21.2
(70.2)
20.5
(68.9)
14.9
(58.8)
6.2
(43.2)
−3.0
(26.6)
−7.9
(17.8)
7.2
(45.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −13.1
(8.4)
−9.0
(15.8)
−3.4
(25.9)
2.8
(37.0)
7.9
(46.2)
12.2
(54.0)
14.3
(57.7)
13.3
(55.9)
8.6
(47.5)
2.1
(35.8)
−6.4
(20.5)
−11.9
(10.6)
1.5
(34.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −17.4
(0.7)
−14.5
(5.9)
−9.9
(14.2)
−3.7
(25.3)
0.8
(33.4)
5.3
(41.5)
7.4
(45.3)
6.0
(42.8)
2.2
(36.0)
−2.1
(28.2)
−9.8
(14.4)
−15.9
(3.4)
−4.3
(24.3)
Record low °C (°F) −48.8
(−55.8)
−44.4
(−47.9)
−41.1
(−42.0)
−26.7
(−16.1)
−12.8
(9.0)
−3.5
(25.7)
−2.2
(28.0)
−3.9
(25.0)
−12.5
(9.5)
−30.0
(−22.0)
−39.5
(−39.1)
−47.0
(−52.6)
−48.8
(−55.8)
Record low wind chill −51.8 −42.5 −40.1 −26.1 −8.0 −3.3 −0.6 −2.7 −7.7 −20.0 −41.8 −47.5 −51.8
Average precipitation mm (inches) 50.2
(1.98)
30.1
(1.19)
28.9
(1.14)
25.9
(1.02)
47.5
(1.87)
67.7
(2.67)
58.2
(2.29)
46.8
(1.84)
46.6
(1.83)
50.9
(2.00)
52.1
(2.05)
48.4
(1.91)
553.2
(21.78)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 2.9
(0.11)
1.5
(0.06)
4.7
(0.19)
16.5
(0.65)
44.6
(1.76)
67.4
(2.65)
58.2
(2.29)
46.8
(1.84)
45.4
(1.79)
34.1
(1.34)
7.5
(0.30)
2.2
(0.09)
331.7
(13.06)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 48.4
(19.1)
30.1
(11.9)
25.9
(10.2)
9.6
(3.8)
3.2
(1.3)
0.4
(0.2)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
1.2
(0.5)
17.5
(6.9)
47.0
(18.5)
47.9
(18.9)
231.2
(91.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 16.6 11.8 11.0 10.3 14.7 15.0 14.8 14.5 13.9 17.0 17.7 17.0 174.3
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 1.3 1.3 3.1 7.0 14.1 15.0 14.8 14.5 13.5 12.9 3.4 1.2 102.1
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 15.8 11.0 9.4 4.7 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.7 5.9 15.7 16.2 80.5
Mean monthly sunshine hours 33.7 67.1 121.2 183.0 226.5 218.8 243.3 232.6 147.2 73.3 30.5 23.5 1,600.7
Percent possible sunshine 14.1 24.8 33.1 43.1 45.0 41.8 46.4 49.9 38.3 22.6 12.2 10.7 31.8
Source: [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Germansen Landing". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  2. ^ "Calculation Information for 1981 to 2010 Canadian Normals Data". Environment Canada. Archived from the original on February 17, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2013.