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Lumby, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,063 Population 901/sq mi density
$77,000 Median Income $44,480 per capita
$448,000 Home Value
$820 Median Rent 15.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 289 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$77,000 median income, 8.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$448,000 home value, $820/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Lumby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches. The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Population Density901/sq mi
Coordinates50.2498°N, 118.9690°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 10.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.4 on Jul 19, 2025.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 100 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 118 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 99 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 128 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 116 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 131 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 123 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 123 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 128 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 131 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 100 km
May 18, 2011 18 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 127 km
Feb 13, 2010 36 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 108 km
Oct 23, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.0 128 km
Mar 19, 1998 31 km SSW of Nakusp, Canada M3.0 82 km
Nov 5, 2000 8 km NW of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.0 105 km
Dec 23, 1997 16 km ESE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M2.9 107 km
Feb 3, 1994 31 km ENE of Osoyoos, Canada M2.9 128 km
Jan 23, 2015 31 km N of Nelson, Canada M2.8 132 km
Apr 9, 1990 24 km W of Peachland, Canada M2.8 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 1.5 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 2.7 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in

Lumby has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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