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Cawston, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,040
Population
208/sq mi density
$76,768
Median Income
$46,858 per capita
$560,468
Home Value
$1,072
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
307 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Cawston has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches. The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.1825°N, 119.7597°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1952 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 19.8 m | — | 136 km |
| 2024 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 14.3 m | — | 137 km |
| 1944 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 9.1 m | — | 136 km |
| 1953 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 4.8 m | — | 136 km |
| 1953 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 136 km |
| 1952 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 136 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (155 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 155 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 157 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.7 in |
Cawston has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.9") and October the driest (0.9").