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Cariboo A, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,169
Population
21/sq mi density
$80,000
Median Income
$49,520 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$900
Median Rent
10.4% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
191 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Cariboo A experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 191 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Area | 300.4 sq mi (778.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2478°N, 122.8898°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 68 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 146 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 138 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Garibaldi (67 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 67 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 77 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 94 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 101 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 160 km |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 182 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 11.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 7.1 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 6.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 10.3 in |
Cariboo A has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 80.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (13.0") and July the driest (2.4").