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Stewart, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

3.0 /5.0
B Good
517 Population 2/sq mi density
$84,000 Median Income $53,000 per capita
$164,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 14.3% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 207 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$84,000 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Stewart has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.2 inches. The area receives 49.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.7°F
36% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Area213.0 sq mi (551.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates55.9360°N, 129.9866°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.2"
87% above US avg
Snowfall 49.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.69"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 21, 2020.

Apr 29, 2013 60 km ENE of Thoms Place, Alaska M4.3 92 km
Sep 7, 2004 71 km ENE of Wrangell, Alaska M4.2 128 km
Jan 18, 2008 17 km E of Hyder, Alaska M3.1 15 km
Apr 12, 2019 22 km WNW of Hyder, Alaska M3.0 24 km
Jan 18, 2008 11 km N of Hyder, Alaska M2.9 10 km
May 7, 2004 48 km ENE of Wrangell, Alaska M2.8 128 km
May 12, 2016 20 km NW of Hyder, Alaska M2.8 20 km
Sep 11, 2015 5 km SE of Hyder, Alaska M2.8 6 km
Jun 21, 2020 62 km WNW of Terrace, Canada M2.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iskut-Unuk River Cones (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iskut-Unuk River Cones Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,880 m (6,168 ft) 1800 80 km
Hoodoo Mountain Subglacial 1,850 m (6,070 ft) -7050 123 km
Spectrum Range Shield 2,430 m (7,972 ft) Unknown 171 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 8.2 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 6.2 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 5.0 in
April 33°F (0°C) 3.3 in
May 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
June 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in Driest
July 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
September 44°F (7°C) 7.5 in
October 35°F (2°C) 9.7 in Wettest
November 26°F (-4°C) 8.0 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 8.8 in

Stewart has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 20°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 71.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.7") and June the driest (3.2").

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