Denman Island, BC
British Columbia
Denman Island is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 1,020.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Denman Island Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,273/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5329°N, 124.8195°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 | 38 km |
| 1958 | RIPPLE ROCK, BC | Earthquake + Landslide | 0.5 m | - | 70 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cayley Volcanic Field (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 136 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 138 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 154 km |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 8.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 8.4 in |
Denman Island has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 37°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.2") and July the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Denman Island
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFCP 98.9 "Jet FM" Courtenay, BC | active rock | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CFPW 95.7 "Coast FM" Powell River, BC | classic hits | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CJAV-FM "The Peak 93.3" Port Alberni, BC | adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKLR-FM 97.3 "The Eagle" Courtenay, BC | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CIQC-FM "99.7 The River" Campbell River, BC | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| Coast FM | cornwall, pasty | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Spirit FM | christian music | AAC 96 kbps |
Museums in Denman Island
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comox Air Force Museum | ||||
| Comox Archives & Museum | ||||
| Courtenay & District Museum | ||||
| Courtenay & District Museum & Palaeontology Centre | ||||
| Cumberland Museum & Archives | ||||
| Denman Island Museum & Archives | ||||
| Heritage Air Park | ||||
| HMCS Alberni Museum & Memorial | ||||
| McLean Mill National Historic Site | ||||
| Union Bay Museum at the Old Gaolhouse |
Libraries in Denman Island
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Drinkwater Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| VIRL: Bowser Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| VIRL: Comox Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| VIRL: Courtenay Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| VIRL: Cumberland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| VIRL: Hornby Island Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| VIRL: Union Bay Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Denman Island
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comox Valley Farmers' Market | |||||
| Comox Valley Farmers' Market | |||||
| Comox Valley Farmers’ Market | |||||
| Denman Island Farmers’ Market |
Cafes in Denman Island
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Denman Island
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Denman Island
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Denman Island
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Brewing Company | ||||
| Gladstone Brewery | ||||
| Land and Sea Brewery | ||||
| New Tradition Brewing | ||||
| RAD Brewing Company | ||||
| The Cumberland Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Denman Island
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington Alpine Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Denman Island
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell River Airport | YBL | Medium Airport |
| Comox Valley International Airport / CFB Comox | YQQ | Medium Airport |
| Powell River Airport | YPW | Medium Airport |
| Qualicum Beach Airport | XQU | Medium Airport |
| Alberni Valley Regional Airport | YPB | Small Airport |
| Bamfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cortes Island (Hansen Airfield) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Courtenay Airpark | YCA | Small Airport |
| Smit Field | - | Small Airport |
| Texada Gillies Bay Airport | YGB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Denman Island
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Denman Island |
Treatment Centers in Denman Island
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Comox Valley Recovery Centre |
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Bigfoot Sightings Near Denman Island
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Denman Island.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 40024: Possible daylight sighting while collecting firewood near Bowser on Vancouver Island | 2011 |
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What is the population of Denman Island?
Denman Island has a population of 1,020 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 9,273 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Denman Island?
Denman Island has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.7 inches.
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