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Rockland, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,740
Population
503/sq mi density
$76,768
Median Income
$46,858 per capita
$560,468
Home Value
$1,072
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
278 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$560,468 home value, $1,072/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Rockland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 50.5°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 210 ft (64 m) |
| Area | 7.4 sq mi (19.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 503/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4222°N, 123.3361°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1894 | PUYALLUP RIVER DELTA, TACOMA, WA | Meteorological | 3.0 m | 2 | 143 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 49 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Meteorological | 2.4 m | — | 138 km |
| 1949 | PUGET SOUND, WA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 8 | 150 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 83 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (119 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 119 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 161 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 168 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 5.3 in |
Rockland has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.7").