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Smith Creek, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
3,500
Population
74/sq mi density
$76,768
Median Income
$46,858 per capita
$560,468
Home Value
$1,072
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
302 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
Smith Creek has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 42.6°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,775 ft (541 m) |
| Area | 47.1 sq mi (122.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 74/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8530°N, 119.6200°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Baker (199 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 199 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in |
Smith Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 23°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and March the driest (1.1").