Uncha Mountain Red Hills Provincial Park

Coordinates: 53°58′27″N 125°32′02″W / 53.9742°N 125.5339°W / 53.9742; -125.5339
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Uncha Mountain Red Hills Provincial Park
A map showing the location of the park in British Columbia
A map showing the location of the park in British Columbia
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityBurns Lake
Coordinates53°58′26″N 125°32′05″W / 53.97389°N 125.53472°W / 53.97389; -125.53472
Area94.21 km2 (36.37 sq mi)
EstablishedJanuary 25, 2001 (2001-01-25)
Governing bodyBC Parks

Uncha Mountain Red Hills Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, comprising two parcels of land on the north and south shores of Francois Lake. Total area of the park is 9,421 hectares.[1]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Tayksie Lake, BC (1981-2010): 884m
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.0
(53.6)
11.5
(52.7)
18.0
(64.4)
23.5
(74.3)
27.0
(80.6)
30.0
(86.0)
32.0
(89.6)
32.5
(90.5)
31.0
(87.8)
25.5
(77.9)
13.5
(56.3)
10.0
(50.0)
32.5
(90.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −4.4
(24.1)
−0.9
(30.4)
3.2
(37.8)
9.2
(48.6)
13.8
(56.8)
17.3
(63.1)
19.4
(66.9)
19.8
(67.6)
15.7
(60.3)
8.2
(46.8)
0.8
(33.4)
−2.9
(26.8)
8.3
(46.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.1
(15.6)
−6.6
(20.1)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.4
(36.3)
6.4
(43.5)
10.2
(50.4)
12.2
(54.0)
12.3
(54.1)
8.7
(47.7)
2.7
(36.9)
−3.4
(25.9)
−7.2
(19.0)
2.1
(35.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −13.9
(7.0)
−12.2
(10.0)
−9.1
(15.6)
−4.5
(23.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
3.1
(37.6)
4.9
(40.8)
4.8
(40.6)
1.6
(34.9)
−3.0
(26.6)
−7.6
(18.3)
−11.5
(11.3)
−4.0
(24.7)
Record low °C (°F) −44.0
(−47.2)
−38.5
(−37.3)
−31.5
(−24.7)
−21.5
(−6.7)
−14.0
(6.8)
−7.0
(19.4)
−6.0
(21.2)
−8.0
(17.6)
−10.0
(14.0)
−25.5
(−13.9)
−35.0
(−31.0)
−45.0
(−49.0)
−45.0
(−49.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48.4
(1.91)
30.4
(1.20)
34.9
(1.37)
22.7
(0.89)
41.6
(1.64)
60.9
(2.40)
57.9
(2.28)
45.6
(1.80)
45.0
(1.77)
56.8
(2.24)
58.7
(2.31)
56.1
(2.21)
559
(22.02)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 41.5
(16.3)
26.9
(10.6)
29.7
(11.7)
7.3
(2.9)
2.8
(1.1)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.2
(0.1)
15.3
(6.0)
42.8
(16.9)
50.5
(19.9)
217
(85.5)
Source: Environment Canada[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Uncha Mountain Red Hills Parkd". BC Parks. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Tayksie Lake, BC". Canadian Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved August 31, 2023.

53°58′27″N 125°32′02″W / 53.9742°N 125.5339°W / 53.9742; -125.5339