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2 Highest temperatures ever recorded in Canada. 3 Lowest temperature readings. ... Record low temperature Date Place(s) Alberta: 43.3 °C (110 °F) [1] July 21, 1931:
Lowest Wind chill reading-78.9 C (-110 F) [7] [8] Kugaaruk, Nunavut: January 13, 1975 ... Temperature in Canada; List of weather records; References
The following tables show the average maximum and minimum temperatures of Canada of various cities across Canada, based on the climate period from 1981 to 2010 for the months of January and July (generally the lowest and highest average temperature months, but not in every case).
On February 3, 1947, a temperature of –65 °C (–85 °F) was recorded in Fort Selkirk, which would’ve been considered the coldest temperature in North America. However, the thermometer that was used was placed on the outside wall of a building instead of a standard instrument shelter, so the record was disqualified.
Highest temperature ever recorded north of the 50th parallel north: 49.6 °C (121.3 °F) at Lytton, British Columbia, Canada on 29 June 2021. [ 148 ] [ 149 ] [ 150 ] Humidity
On January 16, Scarborough, Ontario, recorded an all-time record low temperature of −35.2 °C (−31.4 °F), [4] several degrees colder than the official coldest record for Toronto, [5] which now includes Scarborough. Toronto recorded its coldest January on record with −12.4 °C (9.7 °F) at the airport.
However, this is a myth, as the coldest temperature in Canada was recorded in Snag, Yukon, at −62.8 °C (−81.0 °F) on 3 February 1947. [6] Even in Ontario, the coldest recorded temperature was in Iroquois Falls on 23 January 1935 [−58.3 °C (−72.9 °F)], which is also the lowest temperature ever recorded in Eastern Canada. [6]
[5] [6] On July 2, 2013, a record high humidex of 44 was recorded, due to an unusually humid day with a temperature of 33.9 °C (93.0 °F) and a record high dew point of 23 °C (73.4 °F). [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The lowest overall temperature ever recorded in Edmonton was −49.4 °C (−56.9 °F), on January 19 and 21, 1886 and February 3, 1893.