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Revelstoke, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,275 Population 519/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $50,040 per capita
$695,000 Home Value
$1,300 Median Rent 17.6% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 243 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 10.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$695,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Revelstoke experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 136.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,512 ft (461 m)
Area15.9 sq mi (41.3 km²)
Population Density519/sq mi
Coordinates50.9971°N, 118.1953°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 136.9"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.65"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Jan 23, 2015.

Mar 7, 2002 84 km N of Golden, Canada M3.6 137 km
Mar 19, 1998 31 km SSW of Nakusp, Canada M3.0 116 km
Jan 23, 2015 31 km N of Nelson, Canada M2.8 150 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 6.7 in Wettest
February 22°F (-5°C) 4.6 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.3 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in Driest
May 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
June 51°F (10°C) 4.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
September 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
October 37°F (3°C) 4.8 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 6.7 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 6.4 in Coldest

Revelstoke has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 19°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and April the driest (3.3").

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