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Juan de Fuca, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
399 Population 1/sq mi density
$67,500 Median Income $51,160 per capita
$850,000 Home Value
$1,080 Median Rent 22.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 155 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 7.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$850,000 home value, $1,080/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Juan de Fuca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 155 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 115.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days155 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area489.5 sq mi (1,267.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates48.5086°N, 124.3598°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.3"
203% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 18.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

303 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.7 on Aug 19, 2025.

Jan 8, 2015 19 km E of Tofino, Canada M4.8 120 km
Apr 25, 2003 26 km W of Brinnon, Washington M4.8 124 km
Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 144 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 115 km
Jan 24, 2020 46 km WNW of Neah Bay, Washington M4.5 61 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 97 km
Jan 23, 2001 9 km NNW of Ucluelet, Canada M4.3 106 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 91 km
Dec 25, 1999 40 km SW of Ucluelet, Canada M4.0 112 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 83 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 82 km
Jul 1, 2009 4 km SE of Coupeville, Washington M4.0 132 km
Nov 20, 1994 26 km N of Ucluelet, Canada M3.9 114 km
Apr 7, 2001 36 km NNW of Neah Bay, Washington M3.9 35 km
May 16, 2001 35 km NE of Tofino, Canada M3.9 129 km
Mar 6, 2025 14 km SW of Blyn, Washington M3.9 111 km
Jul 24, 2011 21 km W of Brinnon, Washington M3.9 125 km
Sep 5, 2017 9 km NNE of Ucluelet, Canada M3.8 99 km
Sep 8, 2022 7 km WNW of Lofall, Washington M3.7 140 km
Jun 16, 2017 2 km NNW of Quilcene, Washington M3.7 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.4 m (8 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1891 WASHINGTON Eruption + Earthquake 2.4 m 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Garibaldi (179 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 179 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 187 km
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 190 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PARADISE (2,818 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 PARADISE 2,818 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 17.8 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 12.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 11.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 8.2 in
May 49°F (10°C) 5.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 11.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 18.6 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 16.9 in

Juan de Fuca has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 37°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 115.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (18.6") and July the driest (2.0").

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