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Fernie, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
6,320
Population
1,083/sq mi density
$107,000
Median Income
$62,350 per capita
$645,000
Home Value
$1,100
Median Rent
12.5% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$107,000 median income, 9.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$645,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Fernie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches. The area receives 90.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,274 ft (998 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,083/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.5000°N, 115.0687°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
Fernie has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 19°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (1.7").