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Prince Rupert Weather in 1978

Historical record of Prince Rupert, British Columbia weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.
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1978 Prince Rupert Weather Extremes
Highest temperature 24.5 °C June 6
Lowest temperature -17.2 °C January 6
Highest daily low 13.6 °C August 29
Lowest daily high -7.6 °C January 5
Most daily precipitation 6.7 cm December 13
Most daily snow 19.0 cm December 26
Total annual precipitation 247.0 cm -
Total annual snow 66.6 cm -
What was the hottest temperature in Prince Rupert in 1978?
The highest temperature recorded in Prince Rupert, British Columbia in 1978 was 24.5 °C which happened on June 6.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Highest Temperatures in Prince Rupert in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 24.5 °C Jun 6
2 22.5 °C Aug 8
3 21.1 °C Jun 2
4 20.9 °C Jun 3
5 20.3 °C Aug 7
6 19.5 °C Aug 27
7 19.4 °C Jul 3
8 19.2 °C Sep 26
9 19.1 °C Aug 28
9 19.1 °C Jul 5
What was the coldest temperature in Prince Rupert in 1978?
The lowest temperature recorded in Prince Rupert, British Columbia in 1978 was -17.2 °C which happened on Jan 6.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Lowest Temperatures in Prince Rupert in 1978
Rank Temperature Date
1 -17.2 °C January 6
2 -16.2 °C January 5
3 -15.4 °C December 31
4 -14.9 °C January 4
5 -14.4 °C January 7
6 -14.2 °C February 2
7 -13.8 °C January 2
8 -13.7 °C January 3
9 -12.9 °C January 1
10 -12.2 °C December 30
January 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
January 1
 2.6 -12.9 0.00 0.0
January 2
 0.5 -13.8 0.00 0.0
January 3
 1.7 -13.7 0.00 0.0
January 4
 -3.8 -14.9 0.00 0.0
January 5
 -7.6 -16.2 0.00 0.0
January 6
 -6.6 -17.2 0.00 0.0
January 7
 0.7 -14.4 1.16 11.6
January 8
 4.5 -2.3 0.00 0.0
January 9
 11.2 -4.4 0.00 0.0
January 10
 5.6 -1.6 0.00 0.0
January 11
 5.2 -4.5 0.00 0.0
January 12
 3.7 -6.1 0.00 0.0
January 13
 4.0 -6.4 0.00 0.0
January 14
 8.0 -3.0 0.00 0.0
January 15
 8.5 -2.1 0.00 0.0
January 16
 4.5 -0.6 0.09 0.0
January 17
 6.1 -0.7 0.00 0.0
January 18
 7.4 -1.6 0.00 0.0
January 19
 8.6 -2.7 0.00 0.0
January 20
 8.5 3.1 0.22 0.0
January 21
 5.2 1.8 1.30 0.0
January 22
 5.3 0.5 0.24 0.0
January 23
 8.2 3.6 3.55 0.0
January 24
 9.4 7.3 1.58 0.0
January 25
 7.3 -1.2 1.16 0.0
January 26
 4.2 -4.5 0.00 0.0
January 27
 2.8 -4.4 0.00 0.0
January 28
 3.9 -3.0 0.00 0.0
January 29
 3.2 -4.8 0.00 0.0
January 30
 2.3 -6.8 0.00 0.0
January 31
 0.4 -10.7 0.00 0.0
February 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
February 1
 2.2 -11.8 0.00 0.0
February 2
 0.8 -14.2 0.00 0.0
February 3
 1.9 -7.6 0.00 0.0
February 4
 10.8 0.2 0.82 0.0
February 5
 13.9 6.0 0.96 0.0
February 6
 7.4 3.6 3.49 0.0
February 7
 12.3 3.5 0.38 0.0
February 8
 8.8 1.2 0.94 0.0
February 9
 11.9 2.9 0.06 0.0
February 10
 5.9 -0.8 0.08 0.0
February 11
 7.4 0.7 0.00 0.0
February 12
 8.6 -4.5 0.00 0.0
February 13
 5.1 -5.5 0.00 0.0
February 14
 9.5 3.0 0.00 0.0
February 15
 7.3 0.1 0.18 0.0
February 16
 7.9 1.0 0.00 0.0
February 17
 8.2 1.3 0.30 0.0
February 18
 9.8 1.7 0.74 0.0
February 19
 11.5 6.2 1.60 0.0
February 20
 8.0 0.1 1.51 0.0
February 21
 9.8 6.8 0.84 0.0
February 22
 8.3 0.9 3.66 0.0
February 23
 5.7 -4.4 0.00 0.0
February 24
 6.5 -6.3 0.00 0.0
February 25
 7.5 -6.9 0.00 0.0
February 26
 5.3 -5.4 0.00 0.0
February 27
 7.8 -7.2 0.00 0.0
February 28
 8.3 -6.6 0.00 0.0
March 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
March 1
 5.2 -8.3 0.00 0.0
March 2
 2.7 -2.8 0.00 0.0
March 3
 0.4 -4.5 0.08 1.4
March 4
 3.0 -3.3 0.72 9.4
March 5
 4.6 -6.0 0.22 0.0
March 6
 8.0 4.0 1.58 0.0
March 7
 9.8 4.5 0.80 0.0
March 8
 7.3 2.9 2.04 0.0
March 9
 5.4 2.0 2.24 0.0
March 10
 6.8 -1.3 1.69 0.0
March 11
 6.1 -2.8 0.00 0.0
March 12
 4.8 -3.6 0.36 0.0
March 13
 7.3 0.2 1.06 1.0
March 14
 7.1 -0.2 0.65 0.0
March 15
 7.3 -1.4 0.40 0.0
March 16
 8.0 -1.4 0.50 0.0
March 17
 8.4 -1.0 0.00 0.0
March 18
 5.3 -0.5 0.95 0.0
March 19
 6.3 3.4 1.54 0.0
March 20
 7.4 0.4 0.37 0.0
March 21
 7.3 -1.3 0.00 0.0
March 22
 11.5 -2.4 0.00 0.0
March 23
 10.7 1.8 0.77 0.0
March 24
 9.3 5.5 1.48 0.0
March 25
 7.1 1.3 1.56 0.0
March 26
 6.0 1.0 0.22 0.0
March 27
 7.8 3.6 1.78 0.0
March 28
 9.0 -1.0 0.26 0.0
March 29
 7.9 -1.6 0.00 0.0
March 30
 7.8 0.2 0.14 0.0
March 31
 8.6 0.5 0.00 0.0
April 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
April 1
 8.6 0.2 0.00 0.0
April 2
 9.6 3.3 0.12 0.0
April 3
 12.1 -0.2 0.03 0.0
April 4
 10.8 3.0 0.48 0.0
April 5
 11.5 2.4 0.00 0.0
April 6
 9.1 0.2 0.00 0.0
April 7
 7.9 2.7 1.30 0.0
April 8
 7.2 1.0 1.26 0.0
April 9
 7.3 2.7 4.15 0.0
April 10
 7.5 3.7 1.72 0.0
April 11
 6.6 3.0 0.60 0.0
April 12
 6.1 0.9 2.40 0.0
April 13
 14.0 -0.4 0.00 0.0
April 14
 10.5 -2.3 0.00 0.0
April 15
 10.4 -3.3 0.00 0.0
April 16
 9.7 -0.7 0.22 0.0
April 17
 12.8 -0.5 0.00 0.0
April 18
 11.7 2.8 0.16 0.0
April 19
 11.7 2.3 0.08 0.0
April 20
 12.0 3.2 0.00 0.0
April 21
 8.9 5.7 0.36 0.0
April 22
 8.5 5.1 1.06 0.0
April 23
 11.1 4.6 0.04 0.0
April 24
 16.2 0.3 0.00 0.0
April 25
 13.9 6.5 0.58 0.0
April 26
 13.7 7.5 0.28 0.0
April 27
 10.1 2.3 0.92 0.0
April 28
 11.0 -0.2 0.04 0.0
April 29
 11.1 3.5 0.00 0.0
April 30
 12.3 7.2 0.05 0.0
May 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
May 1
 10.4 5.6 1.32 0.0
May 2
 10.3 4.3 0.50 0.0
May 3
 8.1 2.6 2.44 0.0
May 4
 9.7 2.0 1.12 0.0
May 5
 10.3 -0.1 0.00 0.0
May 6
 12.0 0.5 0.00 0.0
May 7
 11.9 7.0 0.15 0.0
May 8
 10.5 5.9 0.03 0.0
May 9
 10.3 3.7 0.00 0.0
May 10
 11.4 0.3 0.00 0.0
May 11
 13.6 6.3 0.17 0.0
May 12
 10.7 5.5 0.41 0.0
May 13
 13.2 0.7 0.00 0.0
May 14
 13.1 4.0 0.04 0.0
May 15
 12.9 4.9 0.00 0.0
May 16
 10.5 6.1 1.39 0.0
May 17
 12.2 4.8 0.00 0.0
May 18
 12.8 4.4 0.00 0.0
May 19
 12.2 7.0 0.24 0.0
May 20
 10.4 2.8 0.00 0.0
May 21
 11.4 1.1 0.08 0.0
May 22
 12.4 4.6 1.02 0.0
May 23
 12.2 5.2 0.00 0.0
May 24
 13.0 6.6 0.00 0.0
May 25
 11.0 3.8 0.64 0.0
May 26
 10.9 6.8 0.40 0.0
May 27
 10.8 8.2 1.06 0.0
May 28
 11.0 5.0 1.38 0.0
May 29
 11.2 5.1 0.43 0.0
May 30
 15.9 1.1 0.00 0.0
May 31
 18.8 3.8 0.00 0.0
June 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
June 1
 18.6 5.2 0.00 0.0
June 2
 21.1 4.9 0.00 0.0
June 3
 20.9 5.9 0.00 0.0
June 4
 13.8 6.0 0.00 0.0
June 5
 15.7 9.1 0.00 0.0
June 6
 24.5 5.2 0.00 0.0
June 7
 18.3 6.9 0.00 0.0
June 8
 13.8 9.3 0.61 0.0
June 9
 14.1 7.0 0.00 0.0
June 10
 15.2 7.9 0.09 0.0
June 11
 14.5 8.8 1.18 0.0
June 12
 18.6 9.6 0.04 0.0
June 13
 12.3 10.0 0.30 0.0
June 14
 13.8 9.1 0.16 0.0
June 15
 13.6 9.5 0.00 0.0
June 16
 13.5 10.8 0.02 0.0
June 17
 12.8 9.9 1.06 0.0
June 18
 14.5 8.4 0.00 0.0
June 19
 14.3 10.2 0.00 0.0
June 20
 13.6 10.3 0.06 0.0
June 21
 14.2 10.0 0.36 0.0
June 22
 16.5 9.6 0.00 0.0
June 23
 13.4 9.2 0.00 0.0
June 24
 12.1 8.6 0.18 0.0
June 25
 14.3 7.0 0.18 0.0
June 26
 13.8 9.4 0.18 0.0
June 27
 14.2 8.3 0.12 0.0
June 28
 15.2 7.1 0.00 0.0
June 29
 14.2 4.7 0.00 0.0
June 30
 13.4 5.4 0.08 0.0
July 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
July 1
 13.9 8.1 0.00 0.0
July 2
 15.4 3.4 0.00 0.0
July 3
 19.4 7.2 0.00 0.0
July 4
 18.5 8.5 0.00 0.0
July 5
 19.1 11.9 0.00 0.0
July 6
 16.8 12.2 0.00 0.0
July 7
 15.5 10.9 0.00 0.0
July 8
 12.0 9.5 1.88 0.0
July 9
 16.4 9.6 0.16 0.0
July 10
 15.0 10.7 0.00 0.0
July 11
 14.2 10.3 0.00 0.0
July 12
 13.6 9.9 0.94 0.0
July 13
 14.5 9.6 0.40 0.0
July 14
 16.1 6.8 0.13 0.0
July 15
 14.4 11.3 0.75 0.0
July 16
 14.4 10.9 0.74 0.0
July 17
 15.3 10.8 0.00 0.0
July 18
 17.9 7.5 0.00 0.0
July 19
 15.5 10.9 0.00 0.0
July 20
 16.3 10.1 0.00 0.0
July 21
 18.4 7.1 0.00 0.0
July 22
 15.2 10.6 0.00 0.0
July 23
 14.6 10.6 0.24 0.0
July 24
 18.0 11.1 0.00 0.0
July 25
 15.7 10.0 0.00 0.0
July 26
 15.2 6.0 0.00 0.0
July 27
 14.2 7.4 0.20 0.0
July 28
 16.9 10.5 0.32 0.0
July 29
 18.1 6.9 0.00 0.0
July 30
 18.7 11.2 0.00 0.0
July 31
 14.4 11.1 0.00 0.0
August 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
August 1
 16.1 9.9 0.00 0.0
August 2
 18.6 8.9 0.00 0.0
August 3
 19.0 9.8 0.00 0.0
August 4
 17.6 7.7 0.48 0.0
August 5
 16.6 12.0 2.60 0.0
August 6
 15.4 12.0 5.53 0.0
August 7
 20.3 13.4 1.33 0.0
August 8
 22.5 9.2 0.00 0.0
August 9
 17.2 12.7 0.21 0.0
August 10
 15.6 11.5 1.20 0.0
August 11
 16.8 11.1 0.34 0.0
August 12
 15.5 10.7 0.12 0.0
August 13
 14.6 11.2 1.44 0.0
August 14
 14.9 11.0 0.74 0.0
August 15
 14.8 9.7 0.00 0.0
August 16
 16.8 8.8 0.00 0.0
August 17
 16.0 11.1 2.02 0.0
August 18
 16.8 10.9 0.22 0.0
August 19
 16.1 10.1 0.12 0.0
August 20
 15.7 6.4 0.00 0.0
August 21
 12.9 10.0 1.68 0.0
August 22
 16.0 9.7 1.00 0.0
August 23
 17.9 8.5 0.26 0.0
August 24
 19.0 6.7 0.25 0.0
August 25
 18.6 7.8 0.00 0.0
August 26
 18.3 9.5 0.00 0.0
August 27
 19.5 8.8 0.00 0.0
August 28
 19.1 10.5 0.16 0.0
August 29
 16.5 13.6 1.67 0.0
August 30
 17.1 12.3 0.76 0.0
August 31
 15.7 10.0 1.80 0.0
September 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
September 1
 16.9 5.1 0.00 0.0
September 2
 16.2 6.8 0.66 0.0
September 3
 17.1 7.9 0.64 0.0
September 4
 13.9 4.2 0.00 0.0
September 5
 13.5 5.2 0.00 0.0
September 6
 14.0 7.8 0.00 0.0
September 7
 17.3 7.2 0.08 0.0
September 8
 18.8 4.6 0.00 0.0
September 9
 17.9 8.6 0.00 0.0
September 10
 17.2 9.1 0.63 0.0
September 11
 17.3 5.4 0.00 0.0
September 12
 16.0 11.3 1.69 0.0
September 13
 16.0 9.5 0.34 0.0
September 14
 13.7 8.4 2.71 0.0
September 15
 13.8 7.6 1.44 0.0
September 16
 12.0 5.2 1.55 0.0
September 17
 12.7 2.6 0.00 0.0
September 18
 13.9 1.8 0.00 0.0
September 19
 13.2 9.9 1.78 0.0
September 20
 12.3 8.6 1.68 0.0
September 21
 10.9 6.5 2.45 0.0
September 22
 9.9 4.1 1.15 0.0
September 23
 14.4 3.7 0.00 0.0
September 24
 14.0 2.6 0.00 0.0
September 25
 14.4 1.3 0.00 0.0
September 26
 19.2 1.8 0.24 0.0
September 27
 14.3 10.6 2.32 0.0
September 28
 13.1 10.2 5.48 0.0
September 29
 12.6 9.0 1.37 0.0
September 30
 13.3 9.0 1.48 0.0
October 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
October 1
 12.4 8.6 0.60 0.0
October 2
 13.0 8.6 2.04 0.0
October 3
 12.6 8.9 0.36 0.0
October 4
 12.4 4.4 0.18 0.0
October 5
 13.1 8.5 0.20 0.0
October 6
 16.2 8.2 0.02 0.0
October 7
 15.2 10.5 0.16 0.0
October 8
 15.2 9.0 4.48 0.0
October 9
 13.1 4.5 2.71 0.0
October 10
 11.9 6.7 0.96 0.0
October 11
 11.4 5.9 0.72 0.0
October 12
 9.5 5.6 3.00 0.0
October 13
 13.3 8.0 2.44 0.0
October 14
 15.2 7.2 0.30 0.0
October 15
 14.1 6.6 0.02 0.0
October 16
 12.6 7.9 0.00 0.0
October 17
 15.4 9.7 1.14 0.0
October 18
 14.2 10.4 3.21 0.0
October 19
 12.3 3.7 1.76 0.0
October 20
 10.1 3.6 1.55 0.0
October 21
 10.5 3.9 0.38 0.0
October 22
 11.4 6.8 2.27 0.0
October 23
 11.2 2.1 1.18 0.0
October 24
 9.2 1.0 0.26 0.0
October 25
 8.8 4.4 1.30 0.0
October 26
 10.2 1.3 0.00 0.0
October 27
 9.6 1.2 1.54 0.0
October 28
 8.2 -0.2 0.20 0.0
October 29
 8.3 -0.9 0.30 0.0
October 30
 11.3 5.5 1.72 0.0
October 31
 11.8 5.1 4.68 0.0
November 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
November 1
 14.3 5.2 5.53 0.0
November 2
 8.9 4.3 0.52 0.0
November 3
 6.9 1.8 0.84 0.0
November 4
 6.0 0.5 1.98 0.0
November 5
 9.6 2.0 5.99 0.0
November 6
 11.0 4.6 4.23 0.0
November 7
 7.9 0.1 1.68 0.0
November 8
 5.0 -1.5 1.04 0.8
November 9
 5.5 -4.6 0.00 0.0
November 10
 2.6 -7.6 0.00 0.0
November 11
 5.9 -1.0 1.25 0.0
November 12
 6.1 -3.5 0.00 0.0
November 13
 6.8 -3.6 0.00 0.0
November 14
 6.1 2.8 1.02 0.0
November 15
 6.7 1.0 2.48 0.0
November 16
 5.1 -1.5 0.87 0.0
November 17
 3.4 -2.7 0.08 0.8
November 18
 2.1 -8.6 0.00 0.0
November 19
 4.4 -8.1 0.00 0.0
November 20
 3.4 -9.2 0.00 0.0
November 21
 2.5 -8.1 0.00 0.0
November 22
 4.4 -7.1 0.34 0.0
November 23
 6.5 3.4 0.54 0.0
November 24
 7.3 5.3 2.44 0.0
November 25
 9.0 5.9 0.16 0.0
November 26
 9.7 6.2 0.10 0.0
November 27
 9.4 5.9 1.97 0.0
November 28
 7.9 0.2 0.04 0.0
November 29
 5.8 -0.4 1.88 0.0
November 30
 7.7 0.0 0.54 0.0
December 1978 Prince Rupert Weather
Day High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
December 1
 3.7 -2.0 0.18 0.0
December 2
 7.3 3.1 4.19 0.0
December 3
 7.8 0.0 1.06 0.0
December 4
 5.3 -0.5 0.41 0.0
December 5
 4.0 -2.6 0.16 0.2
December 6
 2.1 -1.4 0.00 0.0
December 7
 5.6 0.0 0.04 0.0
December 8
 8.2 4.5 0.48 0.0
December 9
 6.9 2.9 0.98 0.0
December 10
 4.5 0.5 1.34 0.0
December 11
 4.0 -0.5 0.08 0.0
December 12
 7.0 1.8 2.29 0.0
December 13
 7.5 3.0 6.73 0.0
December 14
 6.1 1.0 0.70 1.4
December 15
 5.2 0.1 0.72 1.8
December 16
 4.1 -2.2 0.32 3.2
December 17
 3.6 -5.3 0.00 0.0
December 18
 1.0 -6.7 0.40 4.0
December 19
 5.4 0.0 2.71 1.2
December 20
 6.0 1.6 3.42 0.0
December 21
 6.2 -0.2 1.71 1.0
December 22
 6.1 -1.6 0.46 0.0
December 23
 6.2 0.6 2.56 0.0
December 24
 5.1 -0.3 0.85 0.8
December 25
 3.5 -3.5 0.10 1.0
December 26
 1.0 -4.1 2.19 19.0
December 27
 -1.7 -9.3 0.00 0.0
December 28
 -2.6 -9.4 0.00 0.0
December 29
 -5.0 -6.9 0.00 0.0
December 30
 -2.2 -12.2 0.00 0.0
December 31
 -1.6 -15.4 0.80 8.0
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