Brentwood Bay, BC

British Columbia · Victoria Metro

Brentwood Bay is a small city in British Columbia with a population of 7,581.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,581 Population 9,359/sq mi density
51°F Avg Temperature

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How Brentwood Bay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,581
Density9,359/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Brentwood Bay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. The area receives 18.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density9,359/sq mi
Coordinates48.5829°N, 123.4526°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.2"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 18.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

571 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 21, 2025.

May 3, 1996 8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington M5.4 148 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M5.0 99 km
Jun 23, 1997 2 km NE of Enetai, Washington M4.9 128 km
Apr 25, 2003 26 km W of Brinnon, Washington M4.8 103 km
Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 124 km
Jan 30, 2009 6 km ESE of Lofall, Washington M4.7 110 km
Jul 12, 2019 2 km S of Roosevelt, Washington M4.6 133 km
Jan 24, 2020 46 km WNW of Neah Bay, Washington M4.5 128 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 48 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 74 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 135 km
Apr 2, 1990 2 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.3 97 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 26 km
Feb 22, 1996 31 km NNE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M4.1 150 km
Feb 23, 2017 11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington M4.1 127 km
Apr 3, 1990 3 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.0 98 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km ESE of Deming, Washington M4.0 97 km
Jun 15, 1994 1 km WNW of Hoodsport, Washington M4.0 132 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 15 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 17 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK Meteorological 38.0 m - 144 km
1891 WASHINGTON Eruption + Earthquake 2.4 m - 65 km
1820 CAMANO ISLAND, WA Meteorological - - 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 122 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 145 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 154 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 171 km
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DELABARRE (4,176 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 DELABARRE 4,176 90 km
2016 HAYES TWO 2,679 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.6 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 5.9 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 5.8 in Coldest

Brentwood Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 39°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Brentwood Bay

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bayside Middle School - - - -
ȽÁU, WELṈEW̱ Tribal School - - - -
Brentwood Elementary - - - -
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Radio Stations near Brentwood Bay

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Victoria, BC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJSU-FM 89.7 "Sun FM" Duncan, BC adult hits AAC+ 57 kbps

Museums in Brentwood Bay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
British Columbia Aviation Museum
Central Saanich Fire Museum
Centre of the Universe
CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum - NAD20
CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum - NAD29
Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
Craigdarroch Castle
Craigflower Manor
Craigflower Schoolhouse
Emily Carr House
Gorge Waterway Nature House
Hand of Man Museum
Helmcken House
Henderson Hangar
Heritage Acres
Main Hangar
Maritime Museum of British Columbia
Metchosin Pioneer Museum
Metchosin School Museum
Miniature World
Pemberton Memorial Operating Room
Pender Islands Museum
Point Ellice House
Restoration Hangar
Royal BC Museum
Saint Ann's Schoolhouse
Shawnigan Lake Museum
Sidney Museum and Archives
Thunderbird Park
Victoria Chinatown Museum
Wentworth Villa

Libraries in Brentwood Bay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alan Batey Library & Learning Commons0.0
BC Archives0.0
Greater Victoria Public Library - Bruce Hutchison Branch0.0
GVPL: Central Branch0.0
GVPL: Central Saanich Branch0.0
GVPL: Emily Carr Branch0.0
GVPL: Esquimalt Branch0.0
GVPL: Goudy Branch0.0
GVPL: Juan de Fuca Branch0.0
GVPL: Langford Heritage Branch0.0
GVPL: Nellie McClung Branch0.0
GVPL: Oak Bay Branch0.0
GVPL: Saanich Centennial Library Branch0.0
GVPL: sxʷeŋxʷəŋ təŋəxʷ James Bay Branch0.0
Library Lounge0.0
McPherson Library0.0
Pender Island Public Library0.0
Piers Island Library0.0
Sidney Archives0.0
VIRL: Sidney / North Saanich Branch0.0
VIRL: South Cowichan Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Brentwood Bay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Esquimalt Farmers Market
Esquimalt Farmers Market
Food Truck Festival
Gorge Farmers Market
Great Greens Market
Grove Hall Farm, Italian Kitchen, Market & Deli
James Bay Market
Metchosin Farmers Market
Moss Street Farmers Market
North Saanich Farm Market
Oaklands Sunset Market
Pender Island Farmers’ Market
Peninsula Country Market
The Old Farm Market

Hotels in Brentwood Bay

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa

Cafes in Brentwood Bay

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Annabelle’s Café
Beauregard Commons
Brentwood Bay Village Empourium Café & Gift Shop
Coffee Shop
Politano Cafe

Gas Stations in Brentwood Bay

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chevron
Wjolelp Pump

Banks in Brentwood Bay

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RBC
RBC

Breweries in Brentwood Bay

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brass Monkey Taproom
Category 12
Hoyne Brewing Company
Île Sauvage Brewing Company
Lighthouse Brewing Company
Phillips Tasting Room
Red Arrow Brewery
Salt Spring Island Ales
Small Block Brewery
Spinnakers
Twin Island Cider
V2V Black Hops Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Brentwood Bay

TeamLeagueDivision

Amtrak Stations in Brentwood Bay

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Victoria, BC721 Douglas St.BUS
Victoria, BC254 Belleville StreetBUS

Airports Near Brentwood Bay

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vancouver International AirportYVRLarge Airport
Victoria International AirportYYJLarge Airport
Boundary Bay AirportYDTMedium Airport
Friday Harbor AirportFRDMedium Airport
Nanaimo AirportYCDMedium Airport
Orcas Island AirportESDMedium Airport
Pitt Meadows Regional Airport-Medium Airport
William R Fairchild International AirportCLMMedium Airport
Allan Island Airport-Small Airport
Big Andy Airport-Small Airport
Blakely Island AirportBYWSmall Airport
Blue Heron Field-Small Airport
Blue Ribbon Airport-Small Airport
Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport-Small Airport
Center Island AirportCWSSmall Airport
Clam Harbor Airport-Small Airport
Crane Island AirstripCKRSmall Airport
Crow Valley Airport-Small Airport
Decatur /Jones/ Airport-Small Airport
Decatur Shores AirportDTRSmall Airport
Delta Heritage Air Park-Small Airport
Diamond Point Airstrip-Small Airport
Duncan AirportDUQSmall Airport
Friday West Airport-Small Airport
Grand View International Airport-Small Airport
Intergalactic Aerodrome-Small Airport
Jefferson County International AirportTWDSmall Airport
Kimshan Ranch Airport-Small Airport
King Airport-Small Airport
Lawson Airpark-Small Airport
Long Harbour Airport-Small Airport
Lopez Island AirportLPSSmall Airport
Michell Airpark-Small Airport
Olympic Field-Small Airport
Point Roberts Airpark-Small Airport
Port Angeles Cgas Airport-Small Airport
Quamichan Lake (Raven Field) Airport-Small Airport
Rake's Glen Airport-Small Airport
Roche Harbor AirportRCESmall Airport
Rucilla's Roost Airport-Small Airport
Sequim Valley AirportSQVSmall Airport
Shaw Island AIrport-Small Airport
Sky Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Stacey's Airport-Small Airport
Stuart Island AirparkSSWSmall Airport
Stuart Island West Airport-Small Airport
Waldron AirstripWDNSmall Airport
Wilding Farm Airport-Small Airport
Windsock Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Brentwood Bay

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Brentwood Bay Main

Treatment Centers in Brentwood Bay

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Maven Pelvic Health
Sobering & Assessment Centre
Victoria Mental Health & Substance Use

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brentwood Bay

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Shaker Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brentwood Bay

What is the population of Brentwood Bay?

Brentwood Bay has a population of 7,581 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 9,359 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Brentwood Bay?

Brentwood Bay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches, with 18.3 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Central Saanich, BC 17,385 pop · 1.9 mi Saanichton, BC 1,565 pop · 2.0 mi Keating, BC 1,403 pop · 2.7 mi East Saanich 2, BC 1,790 pop · 3.1 mi Cowichan Valley A, BC 4,949 pop · 3.5 mi Ardmore, BC 1,014 pop · 3.9 mi Saanich, BC 117,735 pop · 4.5 mi Sidney, BC 12,318 pop · 5.1 mi North Saanich, BC 12,235 pop · 6.0 mi Rural Saanich, BC 5,025 pop · 6.0 mi Cordova Bay, BC 8,100 pop · 6.0 mi Mill Bay, BC 7,200 pop · 6.4 mi Deep Cove, BC 1,177 pop · 7.0 mi Royal Oak, BC 8,855 pop · 7.6 mi
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