Deep Cove, BC

British Columbia · Victoria Metro

Deep Cove is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,177.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,177 Population 82/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature

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How Deep Cove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,177
Density82/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain39.2 in/yr
Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Deep Cove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation190 ft (58 m)
Area14.4 sq mi (37.2 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates48.6833°N, 123.4667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

489 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 21, 2025.

Apr 14, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M5.0 97 km
Jun 23, 1997 2 km NE of Enetai, Washington M4.9 138 km
Apr 25, 2003 26 km W of Brinnon, Washington M4.8 114 km
Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 112 km
Jan 30, 2009 6 km ESE of Lofall, Washington M4.7 119 km
Jul 12, 2019 2 km S of Roosevelt, Washington M4.6 140 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 49 km
Jan 24, 2020 46 km WNW of Neah Bay, Washington M4.5 127 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 63 km
Apr 2, 1990 2 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.3 95 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 125 km
Feb 22, 1996 31 km NNE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M4.1 139 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 33 km
Feb 23, 2017 11 km NE of Hoodsport, Washington M4.1 138 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km ESE of Deming, Washington M4.0 95 km
Apr 3, 1990 3 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.0 96 km
Jun 15, 1994 1 km WNW of Hoodsport, Washington M4.0 143 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 16 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 20 km
Jul 1, 2009 4 km SE of Coupeville, Washington M4.0 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 - 137 km
1891 WASHINGTON Eruption + Earthquake 2.4 m - 76 km
1820 CAMANO ISLAND, WA Meteorological - - 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 122 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 134 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 143 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 160 km
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HAYES TWO (2,679 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 HAYES TWO 2,679 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 0.9 in Driest
August 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 6.5 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 6.2 in

Deep Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Deep Cove

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Deep Cove Elementary - - - -
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Radio Stations near Deep Cove

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Victoria, BC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJVB-AM 1470 "Fairchild Radio" Vancouver, BC multicultural, multilingual AAC 50 kbps
CKAY 91.7 "Coast FM" Nanaimo, BC hits, nanaimo AAC+ 57 kbps
CHKG-FM 96.1 "Fairchild Radio" Vancouver, BC multicultural, multilingual AAC 50 kbps
CJSU-FM 89.7 "Sun FM" Duncan, BC adult hits AAC+ 57 kbps
SHER E PUNJAB AM 600 abbotsford, punjab AAC 96 kbps

Museums in Deep Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BC Forest Discovery Centre
British Columbia Aviation Museum
Central Saanich Fire Museum
Centre of the Universe
CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum - NAD20
CFB Esquimalt Naval & Military Museum - NAD29
Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
Cowichan Valley Museum
Craigflower Manor
Craigflower Schoolhouse
Crofton Old School Museum
Gorge Waterway Nature House
Hand of Man Museum
Henderson Hangar
Heritage Acres
Main Hangar
Mayne Island Museum
Pender Islands Museum
Point Ellice House
Quw'utsun' Cultural and Conference Centre
Restoration Hangar
Shawnigan Lake Museum
Sidney Museum and Archives

Libraries in Deep Cove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alan Batey Library & Learning Commons0.0
Galiano Island Community Library0.0
Greater Victoria Public Library - Bruce Hutchison Branch0.0
GVPL: Central Saanich Branch0.0
GVPL: Emily Carr Branch0.0
GVPL: Goudy Branch0.0
GVPL: Juan de Fuca Branch0.0
GVPL: Langford Heritage Branch0.0
GVPL: Nellie McClung Branch0.0
GVPL: Saanich Centennial Library Branch0.0
Mayne Island Community Library0.0
McPherson Library0.0
Pender Island Public Library0.0
Piers Island Library0.0
Salt Spring Island Public Library0.0
Sidney Archives0.0
VIRL: Cowichan Branch0.0
VIRL: Sidney / North Saanich Branch0.0
VIRL: South Cowichan Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Deep Cove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Duncan Farmers’ Market
Gorge Farmers Market
Great Greens Market
Grove Hall Farm, Italian Kitchen, Market & Deli
Mayne Island Farmers Market
North Saanich Farm Market
Oaklands Sunset Market
Pender Island Farmers’ Market
Peninsula Country Market
Salt Spring Saturday Market
Salt Spring Tuesday Farmers’ Market
The Old Farm Market

Gas Stations in Deep Cove

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Co-op

Breweries in Deep Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brass Monkey Taproom
Category 12
Hoyne Brewing Company
Île Sauvage Brewing Company
Lighthouse Brewing Company
Mayne Brewing
Red Arrow Brewery
Salt Spring Island Ales
Small Block Brewery
Twin Island Cider
V2V Black Hops Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Deep Cove

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Ski Resorts Near Deep Cove

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mt Seymour 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grouse Mountain 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Deep Cove

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vancouver International AirportYVRLarge Airport
Victoria International AirportYYJLarge Airport
Boundary Bay AirportYDTMedium Airport
Friday Harbor AirportFRDMedium Airport
Nanaimo AirportYCDMedium Airport
Orcas Island AirportESDMedium Airport
William R Fairchild International AirportCLMMedium Airport
Big Andy Airport-Small Airport
Blakely Island AirportBYWSmall Airport
Blue Heron Field-Small Airport
Blue Ribbon Airport-Small Airport
Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport-Small Airport
Center Island AirportCWSSmall Airport
Clam Harbor Airport-Small Airport
Crane Island AirstripCKRSmall Airport
Crow Valley Airport-Small Airport
Decatur /Jones/ Airport-Small Airport
Decatur Shores AirportDTRSmall Airport
Delta Heritage Air Park-Small Airport
Diamond Point Airstrip-Small Airport
Duncan AirportDUQSmall Airport
Friday West Airport-Small Airport
Grand View International Airport-Small Airport
Intergalactic Aerodrome-Small Airport
Jefferson County International AirportTWDSmall Airport
King Airport-Small Airport
Lawson Airpark-Small Airport
Long Harbour Airport-Small Airport
Lopez Island AirportLPSSmall Airport
Michell Airpark-Small Airport
Olympic Field-Small Airport
Point Roberts Airpark-Small Airport
Port Angeles Cgas Airport-Small Airport
Quamichan Lake (Raven Field) Airport-Small Airport
Rake's Glen Airport-Small Airport
Roche Harbor AirportRCESmall Airport
Rucilla's Roost Airport-Small Airport
Sequim Valley AirportSQVSmall Airport
Shaw Island AIrport-Small Airport
Sky Valley Airstrip-Small Airport
Stacey's Airport-Small Airport
Stuart Island AirparkSSWSmall Airport
Stuart Island West Airport-Small Airport
Waldron AirstripWDNSmall Airport
Wilding Farm Airport-Small Airport
Windsock Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Deep Cove

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Maven Pelvic Health

Churches & Religious Organizations in Deep Cove

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. John's United Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Deep Cove

What is the population of Deep Cove?

Deep Cove has a population of 1,177 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 82 people per square mile, spread across 14.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Deep Cove?

Deep Cove has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches.

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