BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Humamilt Lake East
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 2
- Hookups
- 2 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,900 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Scotch Creek
- Activities
- Angling, Boating, Canoeing, Picnicking
About
Humamilt Lake East Recreation Site is a small site located on the south east side of the Lake adjacent to the Humamilt Lake Forest Service Road. It is more suited as a day use site.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: Turn off the Trans Canada Highway at Scotch Creek and continue past the town of St. Ives and onto Seymour Arm Main forest service road. Follow for 32km then watch for a junction shortly after Albas provincial park. Reset your odometer at the junction and turn left onto the secondary forest service road. At 6.5km there is a Y junction, take the left fork and immediately cross a bridge. Continue to the rec site at 10km on your odometer.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 23° | -21° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 34° | 21° | -18° | 43° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 30° | 3° | 61° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 48° | 36° | 17° | 64° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 46° | 36° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 51° | 42° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 61° | 50° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 81° | 62° | 48° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 67° | 52° | 40° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 37° | 32° | 66° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 32° | 3° | 54° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 22° | -12° | 41° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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