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Thompson-Nicola I, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,038
Population
1/sq mi density
$65,500
Median Income
$56,500 per capita
$348,000
Home Value
$715
Median Rent
9.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
296 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$65,500 median income, 10.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $715/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Thompson-Nicola I has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches. The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 43.4°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
| Area | 2,214.9 sq mi (5,736.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.2494°N, 121.5616°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | — | 93 km |
| 1905 | THOMPSON RIVER | Meteorological | 6.0 m | 15 | 24 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Garibaldi Lake (109 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 109 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 112 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 123 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 144 km |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in |
Thompson-Nicola I has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 24°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.1").