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Midway, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
651
Population
138/sq mi density
$58,000
Median Income
$40,600 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$1,060
Median Rent
12.5% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $1,060/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Midway has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,467 ft (752 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 138/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0165°N, 118.7690°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1952 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 19.8 m | — | 67 km |
| 1949 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 19.8 m | — | 136 km |
| 2024 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 14.3 m | — | 68 km |
| 1944 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 9.1 m | — | 67 km |
| 2009 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 9.0 m | — | 145 km |
| 1953 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 4.8 m | — | 67 km |
| 2009 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | 3.6 m | — | 133 km |
| 1953 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 67 km |
| 1952 | COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 67 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Glacier Peak (200 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 200 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 1.2 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.2 in |
Midway has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 21°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and September the driest (1.2").