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Quaaout 1, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
284 Population 43/sq mi density
$72,000 Median Income $44,800 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 28.9% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 288 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$72,000 median income, 14.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Quaaout 1 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates50.8787°N, 119.6287°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 11.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.11"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 24, 2013.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 112 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 93 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 112 km
Feb 13, 2010 36 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 134 km
Apr 9, 1990 24 km W of Peachland, Canada M2.8 129 km
Mar 3, 1997 8 km SSE of Peachland, Canada M2.7 131 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 122 km
Aug 24, 2013 4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada M2.5 114 km
Jun 20, 1993 28 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M2.5 142 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Summerland, Canada M2.5 147 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 15 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (174 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in
March 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
August 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 3.1 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 3.1 in Wettest

Quaaout 1 has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.5").

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