Tatogga is an unincorporated community in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located situated along the Stewart-Cassiar Highway (Highway 37) on Tatogga Lake just south of Iskut.[1][2] Tatogga means "small lake between two big lakes" in the Tahltan language.[3]
Tatogga | |
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Locality | |
Location of Tatogga in British Columbia | |
Coordinates: 57°44′5″N 129°59′20″W / 57.73472°N 129.98889°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | British Columbia |
Highways | Highway 37 |
Climate
editClimate data for Todagin Ranch[a], elevation 899 m (2,949 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 6.0 (42.8) |
11.0 (51.8) |
12.5 (54.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
34.0 (93.2) |
29.0 (84.2) |
29.5 (85.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
27.2 (81.0) |
18.0 (64.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
8.0 (46.4) |
34.0 (93.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8.0 (17.6) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
2.1 (35.8) |
7.3 (45.1) |
12.6 (54.7) |
17.0 (62.6) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.3 (64.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
5.6 (42.1) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
6.0 (42.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −13.3 (8.1) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
0.5 (32.9) |
5.4 (41.7) |
9.4 (48.9) |
11.6 (52.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
6.9 (44.4) |
1.2 (34.2) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−12.7 (9.1) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.6 (−1.5) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
−11.8 (10.8) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
1.7 (35.1) |
4.3 (39.7) |
3.8 (38.8) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−13.2 (8.2) |
−17.6 (0.3) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
Record low °C (°F) | −46.1 (−51.0) |
−45.0 (−49.0) |
−39.4 (−38.9) |
−24.0 (−11.2) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−29.0 (−20.2) |
−41.5 (−42.7) |
−47.0 (−52.6) |
−47.0 (−52.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31.6 (1.24) |
16.8 (0.66) |
16.7 (0.66) |
11.4 (0.45) |
23.6 (0.93) |
36.9 (1.45) |
54.1 (2.13) |
48.8 (1.92) |
54.1 (2.13) |
47.4 (1.87) |
35.3 (1.39) |
42.8 (1.69) |
419.5 (16.52) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 30.8 (12.1) |
15.6 (6.1) |
16.0 (6.3) |
7.9 (3.1) |
2.8 (1.1) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.1 (0.4) |
14.7 (5.8) |
30.6 (12.0) |
42.0 (16.5) |
161.5 (63.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 8.9 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 11.5 | 11.9 | 16.0 | 14.8 | 15.7 | 13.6 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 126.7 |
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 8.8 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.32 | 6.1 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 48.32 |
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[4] |
Notes
edit- ^ Todagin Ranch is located approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south-west of Tatogga.
References
edit- ^ "Tatogga". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ "Tatogga". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ "Iskut - Tatogga". Stewart Cassiar Highway. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ "Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000 Station Data". Environment and Climate Change Canada. Retrieved June 3, 2024.