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CanadaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Jackpine Mountain
2,555 mSnow likely Jan–May · Oct–Dec
Elevation2,555 mabove sea level
Prominence474 mindependent height
Isolation10 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul13°average high
53.37° N, 119.57° WElevation 2,555 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,555 m
- Mid-mountain1,960 m
- Valley1,355 m
Freezing level in October: 1,750 m
iThe mountain
Jackpine Mountain in brief
Jackpine Mountain rises to 2,555 m, Canada. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 474 m.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 13°, while nights fall below freezing in 10 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to September.
Facts
- Elevation
- 2,555 m · 8,383 ft
- Prominence
- 474 m
- Country
- Canada
- Coordinates
- 53.3667, -119.5692
- Nearest airport
- Quesnel Airport (YQZ) · 200 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Jackpine Mountain by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -13° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 13° | 8° | 0° | -9° | -14° |
| Average low | -18° | -17° | -13° | -9° | -5° | -1° | 2° | 2° | -2° | -10° | -16° | -20° |
| Precipitation | 129 mm | 82 mm | 91 mm | 73 mm | 93 mm | 122 mm | 151 mm | 128 mm | 123 mm | 138 mm | 125 mm | 103 mm |
| Cloud cover | 61% | 56% | 56% | 53% | 49% | 49% | 41% | 39% | 47% | 53% | 63% | 62% |
| Daylight | 8h 04 | 9h 52 | 11h 49 | 13h 59 | 15h 53 | 16h 59 | 16h 30 | 14h 49 | 12h 43 | 10h 38 | 8h 39 | 7h 32 |
| Month score | 12 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 38 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 16 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 200 m | 600 m | 1,150 m | 1,850 m | 2,500 m | 3,150 m | 3,750 m | 3,700 m | 2,950 m | 1,750 m | 650 m | valley |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Jackpine Mountain in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of CanadaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Chown | 3,316 m | 1,746 m | 11 km E | 6° |
| Mount Bess | 3,203 m | 618 m | 13 km E | 8° |
| Whiteshield Mountain | 2,555 m | 474 m | 0.7 km NE | 12° |
| Perseverance Mountain | 2,434 m | 389 m | 15 km NW | 13° |





















































