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Fort Nelson, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
419
Population
11/sq mi density
$62,400
Median Income
$36,800 per capita
$560,468
Home Value
$1,072
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
32°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 24.3% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Fort Nelson has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average -4°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.0 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
-4°F Jan (-20°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 31.6°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | -4°F (-20°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,345 ft (410 m) |
| Area | 36.9 sq mi (95.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.8053°N, 122.7002°W |
| Timezone | America/Fort_Nelson |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°F (-20°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
Fort Nelson has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from -4°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and December the driest (0.7").