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Port Alice, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
739 Population 272/sq mi density
$59,200 Median Income $39,000 per capita
$140,000 Home Value
$675 Median Rent 12.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 151 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$59,200 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, $675/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Port Alice experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 151 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 113.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days151 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density272/sq mi
Coordinates50.3845°N, 127.4510°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.2"
198% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 17.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 2, 2022.

Apr 24, 2014 107 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M6.5 85 km
Sep 9, 2011 66 km SW of Vernon, Canada M6.4 103 km
Jul 19, 2004 62 km SW of Vernon, Canada M6.4 92 km
Nov 8, 2012 176 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M6.1 148 km
Jul 15, 2004 51 km SW of Vernon, Canada M5.9 88 km
Jan 3, 1994 44 km SW of Vernon, Canada M5.7 88 km
Aug 4, 2013 86 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M5.5 80 km
Feb 16, 1990 131 km W of Tofino, Canada M5.4 142 km
Jan 25, 2004 157 km W of Tofino, Canada M5.4 149 km
May 23, 2020 173 km W of Port McNeill, Canada M5.2 147 km
Feb 24, 2017 179 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada M5.2 145 km
Feb 23, 2017 182 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada M5.1 149 km
Mar 25, 2015 147 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M5.1 120 km
Feb 7, 1993 174 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada M5.0 141 km
May 10, 2020 106 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M4.8 95 km
Mar 11, 2005 120 km WSW of Port McNeill, Canada M4.8 90 km
Apr 24, 2014 115 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M4.8 90 km
Mar 18, 1996 39 km WSW of Vernon, Canada M4.8 68 km
Jun 27, 2012 181 km SW of Port McNeill, Canada M4.8 147 km
Mar 21, 2007 169 km SW of Vernon, Canada M4.7 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Silverthrone (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Silverthrone Caldera 3,160 m (10,367 ft) Unknown 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 15.1 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 11.0 in
March 40°F (5°C) 10.2 in
April 43°F (6°C) 8.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in
June 53°F (11°C) 4.4 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 13.6 in
November 41°F (5°C) 17.3 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 15.9 in

Port Alice has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 38°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 113.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (17.3") and July the driest (2.8").

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