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Lardeau, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
387 Population 0/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 268 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good 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
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Lardeau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 19.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,742 ft (531 m)
Area2,232.1 sq mi (5,781.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates50.1500°N, 116.9500°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 19.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.84"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 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 48 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 149 km
Jul 28, 2002 29 km SSE of Canmore, Canada M3.6 150 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 86 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 72 km
Feb 15, 2020 37 km ESE of Nelson, Canada M3.2 86 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 149 km
Oct 23, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.0 86 km
Mar 19, 1998 31 km SSW of Nakusp, Canada M3.0 71 km
Apr 10, 2011 16 km SE of Invermere, Canada M2.9 84 km
Jan 23, 2015 31 km N of Nelson, Canada M2.8 46 km
Sep 26, 2004 32 km ENE of Nelson, Canada M2.8 57 km
Feb 10, 2016 29 km NNW of Kimberley, Canada M2.8 66 km
Feb 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Kimberley, Canada M2.8 66 km
Sep 4, 1999 10 km N of Castlegar, Canada M2.7 96 km
May 6, 1995 35 km NNW of Creston, Canada M2.7 88 km
Jun 7, 2023 16 km NNW of Elkford, Canada M2.7 140 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 147 km
Sep 24, 2016 18 km SE of Cranbrook, Canada M2.6 130 km
Apr 12, 2012 15 km WNW of Nelson, Canada M2.6 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 3.1 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.9 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
August 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in Driest
October 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 23°F (-5°C) 4.5 in

Lardeau has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 22°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and September the driest (2.2").

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