Canoe, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

1,081 Population 18/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature
Canoe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Area59.9 sq mi (155.2 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates50.7500°N, 119.2333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below US avg
Snowfall 10.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 2, 2024.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 116 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 102 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 116 km
Mar 19, 1998 31 km SSW of Nakusp, Canada M3.0 128 km
Feb 13, 2010 36 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 134 km
Apr 9, 1990 24 km W of Peachland, Canada M2.8 126 km
Aug 2, 2024 11 km ESE of Penticton, Canada M2.7 146 km
Mar 3, 1997 8 km SSE of Peachland, Canada M2.7 121 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 100 km
Jul 22, 2007 6 km NE of Penticton, Canada M2.6 139 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Summerland, Canada M2.5 137 km
Jun 18, 2015 7 km E of Penticton, Canada M2.5 141 km
Jul 21, 2007 5 km ENE of Penticton, Canada M2.5 141 km
Apr 20, 2008 4 km ENE of Penticton, Canada M2.5 141 km
Aug 24, 2013 4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada M2.5 127 km
Jun 26, 2010 14 km WSW of Penticton, Canada M2.5 150 km
Jun 20, 1993 28 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (199 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 26°F (-4°C) 3.2 in

Canoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 24°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.6").

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