Kananaskis Threshold Days by Year (CA003053600)
14 fixed thresholds counted per year at Kananaskis (CA003053600): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Kananaskis Thresholds
- Kananaskis: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 43 years, most in 1972 with 17.
- Kananaskis: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 42 years, most in 1965 with 32.
- Kananaskis: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 42 years, most in 1951 with 11.
- Kananaskis: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 39 years, most in 1982 with 95.
- 14 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Kananaskis.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
23 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 1941 | 7 | 3.6 |
| 1942 | 2 | 3.6 |
| 1945 | 2 | 3.6 |
| 1946 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 1952 | 2 | 1.4 |
| 1953 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 1955 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 1956 | 2 | 1.4 |
| 1958 | 2 | 1.4 |
| 1959 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 1960 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 1961 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 1966 | 1 | 4.3 |
| 1967 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 1971 | 11 | 5.5 |
| 1972 | 1 | 5.5 |
| 1975 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 1979 | 5 | 5.5 |
| 1980 | 1 | 2 |
| 1981 | 2 | 2 |
| 1983 | 3 | 2 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 1940-07-02 | 1940-08-12 |
| 1941 | 1941-06-23 | 1941-08-11 |
| 1942 | 1942-07-02 | 1942-07-04 |
| 1945 | 1945-07-13 | 1945-08-07 |
| 1946 | 1946-07-21 | 1946-08-23 |
| 1951 | 1951-08-03 | 1951-08-03 |
| 1952 | 1952-07-08 | 1952-07-30 |
| 1953 | 1953-07-12 | 1953-07-12 |
| 1955 | 1955-07-15 | 1955-07-15 |
| 1956 | 1956-07-09 | 1956-07-20 |
| 1958 | 1958-08-15 | 1958-08-16 |
| 1959 | 1959-07-23 | 1959-07-23 |
| 1960 | 1960-07-17 | 1960-07-30 |
| 1961 | 1961-06-03 | 1961-08-15 |
| 1966 | 1966-08-25 | 1966-08-25 |
| 1967 | 1967-08-18 | 1967-09-05 |
| 1971 | 1971-07-19 | 1971-08-12 |
| 1972 | 1972-08-08 | 1972-08-08 |
| 1975 | 1975-07-04 | 1975-07-27 |
| 1979 | 1979-07-17 | 1979-07-21 |
| 1980 | 1980-07-22 | 1980-07-22 |
| 1981 | 1981-09-17 | 1981-09-18 |
| 1983 | 1983-07-31 | 1983-08-08 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 23 | 11 | 1971 | 3 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 4 | 3 | 1941 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 39 | 95 | 1982 | 71 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 36 | 241 | 1943 | 223 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 36 | 113 | 1955 | 73 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 36 | 51 | 1955 | 24 |
| -30 C (-22 F): Days with min | 34 | 17 | 1969 | 7 |
| -40 C (-40 F): Days with min | 4 | 2 | 1943 | 1 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 42 | 32 | 1965 | 15 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 42 | 11 | 1951 | 2 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 14 | 2 | 1951 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 43 | 17 | 1972 | 6 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 25 | 4 | 1968 | 2 |
| 50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall | 1 | 2 | 1961 | 2 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1940.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).