BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Tchentlo Hot Springs
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,917 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Fort St. James
- Activities
- Angling, Canoeing, Viewing, Camping
About
Closed: Recreation Sites and Trails BC lists this site as closed (Site is closed due to failing infrastructure and danger trees creating a risk to public health and safety).
Boat access only; user maintained; natural hotsprings located on point opposite this recreation site.
Boat-in access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: Located on the north west shore of Tchentlo Lake.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 17° | -31° | 34° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 12° | -16° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 22° | -4° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 28° | 5° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 52° | 36° | 30° | 78° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 44° | 37° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 65° | 50° | 43° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 68° | 52° | 42° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 58° | 45° | 30° | 73° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 41° | 34° | 25° | 60° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 32° | 27° | 2° | 42° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 22° | 12° | -19° | 36° | 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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