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Okanagan-Similkameen G, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,298
Population
3/sq mi density
$50,400
Median Income
$32,320 per capita
$250,000
Home Value
$920
Median Rent
15.3% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
300 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$50,400 median income, 15.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $920/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Okanagan-Similkameen G has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 38.2°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,722 ft (525 m) |
| Area | 814.9 sq mi (2,110.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3576°N, 120.0766°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK | Meteorological | 38.0 m | — | 140 km |
| 1905 | THOMPSON RIVER | Meteorological | 6.0 m | 15 | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 142 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 158 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 28°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
Okanagan-Similkameen G has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 19°F in December to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and April the driest (1.1").