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Cumberland, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,447
Population
397/sq mi density
$86,000
Median Income
$47,720 per capita
$650,000
Home Value
$1,250
Median Rent
19.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
210 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$86,000 median income, 8.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$650,000 home value, $1,250/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Cumberland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.4 inches. The area receives 28.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 44.9°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 397/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.6163°N, 125.0361°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1946 | BRITISH COLUMBIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 9.0 m | 1 | 29 km |
| 1958 | RIPPLE ROCK, BC | Earthquake + Landslide | 0.5 m | — | 55 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cayley Volcanic Field (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 149 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 150 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 157 km |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 176 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 10.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 7.2 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 11.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 10.4 in |
Cumberland has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 33°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.4") and July the driest (1.6").