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Sardis, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,010 Population 79/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$560,468 Home Value
$1,072 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 216 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
Sardis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 61.2 inches. The area receives 47.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area127.5 sq mi (330.2 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates49.1333°N, 121.9500°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.2"
61% above US avg
Snowfall 47.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.12"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

347 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 21, 2025.

Apr 14, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M5.0 36 km
Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 131 km
Jul 12, 2019 2 km S of Roosevelt, Washington M4.6 140 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 85 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 122 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 84 km
Apr 2, 1990 2 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.3 38 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 112 km
Apr 3, 1990 3 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.0 37 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km ESE of Deming, Washington M4.0 39 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 109 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 113 km
Jul 1, 2009 4 km SE of Coupeville, Washington M4.0 116 km
Mar 17, 2004 3 km SW of Clear Lake, Washington M3.8 80 km
Dec 11, 1999 10 km NNE of Oak Bay, Canada M3.7 116 km
Feb 14, 2025 16 km SSE of Victoria, Canada M3.7 135 km
Feb 8, 2011 7 km WNW of Friday Harbor, Washington M3.6 106 km
Jun 21, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M3.6 36 km
Mar 8, 1990 2 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington M3.6 97 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km E of Deming, Washington M3.6 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 37 km
1905 THOMPSON RIVER Meteorological 6.0 m 15 149 km
1820 CAMANO ISLAND, WA Meteorological 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 41 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 110 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 117 km
Glacier Peak Stratovolcano 3,213 m (10,541 ft) 1700 129 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

16 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PARKS (34,621 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 PARKS 34,621 94 km
2023 SOURDOUGH 7,517 72 km
2015 GOODELL 6,624 73 km
2022 KID 5,188 97 km
2022 COPPER LAKE 3,825 43 km
1996 ELBOW BASIN 3,650 84 km
2022 BRUSH CREEK 2 3,186 48 km
2003 MINERAL PARK 3,010 98 km
2022 SILESIA 2,737 38 km
2022 MCALLISTER CREEK 2,581 84 km
2022 THREE FOOLS 2,451 80 km
2022 BOULDER LAKE 2,347 98 km
2022 LITTLE CHILL 2,242 40 km
2003 BIGBEAVER 1,807 71 km
1998 UNNAMED 1,174 79 km
2004 FREEZEOUT 1,155 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 8.9 in
February 37°F (3°C) 6.0 in
March 41°F (5°C) 5.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Driest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 6.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 10.1 in Wettest
December 34°F (1°C) 8.4 in Coldest

Sardis has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 34°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.1") and August the driest (2.2").

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