Dallas, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

4,479 Population 18/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature
Dallas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.8 inches. The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Area247.3 sq mi (640.4 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates50.6665°N, 120.1692°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.8"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.05"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 19, 2025.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 79 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 56 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 121 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 143 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 79 km
Aug 19, 2017 23 km WNW of Princeton, Canada M3.1 133 km
Nov 5, 2000 8 km NW of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.0 145 km
May 18, 2011 18 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 118 km
Feb 13, 2010 36 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 103 km
Apr 9, 1990 24 km W of Peachland, Canada M2.8 101 km
Aug 2, 2024 11 km ESE of Penticton, Canada M2.7 146 km
Mar 3, 1997 8 km SSE of Peachland, Canada M2.7 113 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 124 km
Jun 28, 2013 16 km WSW of Penticton, Canada M2.6 139 km
Jul 22, 2007 6 km NE of Penticton, Canada M2.6 136 km
Jun 26, 2010 14 km WSW of Penticton, Canada M2.5 138 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Summerland, Canada M2.5 127 km
Jun 20, 1993 28 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M2.5 109 km
May 26, 2011 23 km NNW of Princeton, Canada M2.5 116 km
Apr 20, 2008 4 km ENE of Penticton, Canada M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 THOMPSON RIVER Meteorological 6.0 m 15 88 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 0.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.6 in

Dallas has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 20°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.7").

View full weather details →