Soils of the - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

APPENDIX A
Average Monthly, Annual Mean and Extreme Temperatures for Several Stations in or Near th e
Langley-Vancouver Report Are a
Station
Degrees Centigrade
-
-
Tope
Jan . Feb . Mar. Apr. May June July Aug . Sept . Oct . Nov . Dec. Annual High Low Normal
Elev.
(m )
Abbotsford (airport) 1 .3 4 .2 5.6 8 .6 12 .2 14 .9 16 .9 16 .7 14 .4 10.1 5 .7 3 .1 9 .5 37 .8 -21 .2 2 60
Agassiz (CDA) 1 .2 4 .5 6.3 9 .6 13 .2 15 .8 18 .0 17 .7 15 .4 10.9 6 .1 3 .1 10 .2 39 .4 -25.0 1 1 5
Chilliwack 1 .5 4 .8 6.0 9 .3 13 .0 15 .9 18 .1 17 .8 15 .6 10.9 6 .2 3 .4 10 .2 37 .8 -21 .7 3 7
Gibsons 2 .1 3 .8 5 .2 8 .0 12 .1 14 .9 17 .1 16 .9 14 .1 9 .9 5 .6 3 .4 9 .4 35 .6 -17.8 8 14 3
Haney (UBCRF Marc) 1 .2 3 .4 4 .6 7 .8 11 .6 14 .4 16 .8 16 .4 14 .0 9 .3 4 .9 2 .7 8 .9 37 .2 -20.6 8 17 1
Hollyburn Ridge -2 .2 -0 .2 0.3 2 .7 6 .6 10 .1 13 .5 12 .8 10 .9 5 .6 1 .1 -0 .9 5 .0 33 .3 -26.7 8 95 2
Ladner 2 .1 4 .1 5 .2 8 .1 11 .7 14 .4 16 .3 16 .1 13 .4 9 .6 5 .7 3 .4 9 .2 35 .0 -17 .8 4 1
Merry Island 4 .1 5 .3 6.4 9 .1 12 .9 15 .6 17 .9 17 .7 14 .8 10 .8 7 .3 5 .2 10 .6 32 .3 -11 .7 8 5 8
Pitt Polder 1 .9 4 .2 5 .4 8 .4 12 .3 15 .4 17 .2 16 .8 14 .2 9 .9 5 .5 3 .3 9 .5 36 .1 - 23 .3 4 2
Stave Falls 1 .6 3 .9 5 .4 8 .8 12 .3 15 .1 17 .4 17 .3 14 .7 10 .2 5 .8 3 .1 9 .6 40 .0 -23.3 2 5 5
Steveston 2 .2 4 .1 5 .6 8 .6 11 .9 14 .7 16 .7 16 .3 13 .7 9 .6 5 .7 3 .5 9 .4 34 .4 -21 .1 2 2
Vancouver (Int . Airport) 2 .4 4 .4 5 .8 8 .9 12 .4 15 .3 17 .4 17 .1 14 .2 10 .1 6 .1 3 .8 9 .8 33 .3 -17 .8 1 5
White Rock 2 .6 4 .7 5 .9 8 .7 11 .9 14 .3 16 .2 16 .1 13 .9 10 .2 6 .2 4 .2 9 .6 33 .3 -20.0 2 61
Source - Environment Canada, Atmospheric Environment Service . 1975. Canadian Normals, Temperature, 1941-1970 . Volume 1-SI . Downsview, Ont .
APPENDIX B
Mean Monthly and Total Annual Precipitation and Mean Annual Snowfall for Several Station s
in or Near the Langley-Vancouver Report Are a
Station
Jan .
-
mm
cm Type
of Elev.
(m ~
Feb . Mar. Apr. May June July Aug . Sept . Oct. Nov. Dec . Annual Snowfall Normal
Abbotsford (airport) 207 .3 163 .8 145 .0 104 .1 72 .9 59 .9 37 .8 49 .0 86 .0 170 .4 190 .5 215 .1 1502 .4 78 .8 2 6 0
Agassiz (CDA) 214 .6 170.9 145 .3 115 .6 80 .0 76 .2 47 .8 59 .9 105 .4 193 .0 203 .7 235 .2 1647 .6 84 .5 1 1 5
Chilliwack 237 .5 175 .3 152 .9 121 .9 89 .2 71 .6 43 .9 61 .0 109 .5 198 .9 223 .8 255 .5 1741 .0 102 .9 2 7
Gibsons 178 .3 161 .8 127 .0 81 .0 64 .8 49 .8 51 .1 64 .5 89 .2 174 .5 197 .4 207 .5 1446 .9 58 .3 8 14 3
Haney (UBCRF Marc) 289 .1 219 .5 230 .6 154 .4 110 .7 92 .2 67 .8 80 .3 128 .0 248 .9 274 .6 315 .5 2211 .6 110 .8 8 17 1
Hollyburn Ridge 365 .8 272 .5 243 .6 204 .7 117 .6 112 .8 88 .6 123 .4 201 .9 387 .1 393 .2 427 .7 2938 .9 810 .8 4 95 2
Ladner 129 .8 104 .1 82 .6 56 .1 44 .2 39 .9 26 .2 34 .0 59 .7 109 .7 130 .8 141 .2 958 .3 36 .8 8 1
Merry Island 118 .1 82 .8 62 .0 59 .4 40 .6 41 .4 29 .7 39 .9 57 .2 103 .6 118 .6 129 .3 882 .6 28 .5 8 5 8
Pitt Polder 304 .5 244 .1 184 .2 155 .7 99 .6 92 .7 51 .6 77 .7 125 .0 273 .3 305 .1 347 .2 2260 .7 77 .2 8 2
Stave Falls 265 .4 211 .8 196 .9 154 .2 113 .8 106 .4 66 .3 88 .4 132 .6 243 .1 261 .1 294 .9 2134 .9 63 .1 2 5 5
Steveston 138 .2 105 .7 81 .5 55 .6 45 .0 41 .9 26 .4 37 .1 57 .2 116 .8 136 .9 151 .6 993 .9 40 .7 2 2
Vancouver (Int . Airport) 147 .3 116 .6 93 .7 ' 61 .0 47 .5 45 .2 29 .7 37 .1 61 .2 122 .2 141 .2 165 .4 1068 .1 45 .5 1 5
White Rock 138 .4 110 .7 91 .4 65 .5 51 .6 49 .5 27 .4 42 .7 59 .7 116 .6 139 .4 153 .9 1046 .8 37 .4 2 6 1
Source - Environment Canada, Atmospheric Environment Service . 1975 . Canadian Normals, Precipitation, 1941-1970 . Volume 2-SI . Downsview, Ont .
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