A look at the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles during the beginning of the 1980s. With Damson Idris, Carter Hudson, Isaiah John, Sergio Peris-Mencheta. Average number of days a year with at least 1 cm (0.4 inches) deep snow on the ground. Snowfall: Created by Dave Andron, Eric Amadio, John Singleton. Outside the territories, 13 weather stations observe snow cover for 200 or more days a year. Cape Dyer, Nunavut comes in a close second at 300 days.

It typically has 304 days a year with at least a centimeter of snow on the ground. The country's northernmost settlement, a military base at Alert, Nunavut on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island, is the weather station that's covered in snow the longest. This table lists some of the biggest one-day snowfalls ever measured in Canada: Amount of snow falling in one day: DateĮven though many southern spots get more snow, it lingers longest in Canada's northern regions. That day, February 11, 1999, also left a record-setting snowfall of 113 cm at the small city of Terrace, BC.Īnother blizzard-prone spot, Pleasant Camp, is a remote border crossing between BC and Alaska on Haines Highway with a one-day snow record of 127 centimetres (4.2 feet). The deepest one-day snowfall measured is 145 centimetres (4.75 feet) at Tahtsa Lake, in BC's Coast Mountains north of Tweedsmuir Park. Only a handful of places in Canada have recorded over a metre of snow dumped in a single day. Annual average snowfall for some of the snowiest Canadian places: Days Over a typical winter, Woody Point racks up 638 centimeters, nearly 21 feet, of snow that lands in just 89 days. It is located on Bonne Bay of Newfoundland's west coast, next to Gros Morne National Park. Places in Canada with the highest average annual snowfall: DaysĬanada's community that tallies the highest snowfall measurements is the town of Woody Point, Newfoundland. The snow data are averages of weather measurements made from 1981 to 2010. The rankings here are for 1739 weather stations that record snowfall information for Environment Canada.

The tables below list the places in Canada that measure the most snowfall, record the biggest blizzards and observe the most days with snow on the ground.

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