Marble Canyon 3, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

97 Population 88/sq mi density

$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita

$560,468 Home Value

$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

39°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.7 / 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

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Marble Canyon 3 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	38.9°F
	28% below US avg
January Average	19°F (-7°C)
July Average	58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,759 ft (841 m)
Area	1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density	88/sq mi
Coordinates	50.8187°N, 121.6646°W
Timezone	America/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.7"

51% below US avg

Snowfall 7.2"

Wettest Month (Jun) 2.17"

Driest Month (Mar) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 7, 2022.

Aug 17, 2002	39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada	M4.5	136 km
Feb 19, 1991	31 km E of Squamish, Canada	M4.3	146 km
Sep 19, 1993	32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada	M3.8	117 km
Aug 20, 2003	39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada	M3.2	136 km
Jul 17, 2016	41 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada	M2.9	149 km
May 16, 2018	20 km SW of Whistler, Canada	M2.8	141 km
Sep 11, 2000	40 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada	M2.6	145 km
Aug 11, 1990	31 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada	M2.5	148 km
Feb 7, 2022	28 km WNW of Hope, Canada	M2.5	145 km
Aug 24, 2013	4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada	M2.5	98 km
May 26, 2011	23 km NNW of Princeton, Canada	M2.5	150 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1905	THOMPSON RIVER	Meteorological	6.0 m	15	50 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (122 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Bridge River Cones	Volcanic field	2,500 m (8,202 ft)	Unknown	122 km
Meager	Complex	2,680 m (8,793 ft)	-410	131 km
Garibaldi Lake	Volcanic field	2,316 m (7,598 ft)	Unknown	137 km
Cayley Volcanic Field	Volcanic field	2,375 m (7,792 ft)	Unknown	138 km
Garibaldi	Stratovolcano	2,678 m (8,786 ft)	-8060	144 km
Wells Gray-Clearwater	Pyroclastic cone(s)	2,576 m (8,451 ft)	1550	184 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	19°F (-7°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	24°F (-4°C)	1.1 in
March	30°F (-1°C)	0.9 in	Driest
April	38°F (4°C)	1.1 in
May	46°F (8°C)	1.8 in
June	53°F (12°C)	2.2 in	Wettest
July	58°F (15°C)	2.1 in
August	59°F (15°C)	1.6 in	Warmest
September	51°F (10°C)	1.4 in
October	41°F (5°C)	1.3 in
November	28°F (-2°C)	1.8 in
December	20°F (-7°C)	1.9 in

Marble Canyon 3 has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 19°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and March the driest (0.9").

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