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Halfway River 168, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
247 Population 16/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 235 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Halfway River 168 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. The area receives 33.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,356 ft (718 m)
Area15.6 sq mi (40.3 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates50.4962°N, 117.8197°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 33.9"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.20"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 30, 2024.

Feb 5, 2023 British Columbia, Canada M3.9 120 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 98 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 111 km
Feb 15, 2020 37 km ESE of Nelson, Canada M3.2 144 km
Mar 19, 1998 31 km SSW of Nakusp, Canada M3.0 59 km
Oct 23, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.0 111 km
Apr 10, 2011 16 km SE of Invermere, Canada M2.9 140 km
Jan 23, 2015 31 km N of Nelson, Canada M2.8 88 km
Sep 26, 2004 32 km ENE of Nelson, Canada M2.8 116 km
Feb 10, 2016 29 km NNW of Kimberley, Canada M2.8 139 km
Feb 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Kimberley, Canada M2.8 139 km
Sep 4, 1999 10 km N of Castlegar, Canada M2.7 120 km
May 6, 1995 35 km NNW of Creston, Canada M2.7 147 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 108 km
Apr 12, 2012 15 km WNW of Nelson, Canada M2.6 109 km
Jan 10, 2020 26 km E of Nelson, Canada M2.5 130 km
Mar 30, 2024 37 km ESE of Nelson, Canada M2.5 142 km
Sep 14, 2003 39 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M2.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 7.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.9 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.6 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in
May 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in
June 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
August 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in Warmest
September 47°F (9°C) 3.1 in Driest
October 37°F (3°C) 4.8 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 7.1 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 6.6 in

Halfway River 168 has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 18°F in January to 56°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.2") and September the driest (3.1").

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