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]
| Uncha Mountain Red Hills Provincial Park | |
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| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
| Nearest city | Burns Lake |
| Coordinates | 53°58′26″N 125°32′05″W / 53.97389°N 125.53472°W |
| Area | 94.21 km2 (36.37 sq mi) |
| Established | January 25, 2001 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
Climate
| Climate data for Tayksie Lake, BC (1981-2010): 884m | |||||||||||||
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| 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] | |||||||||||||