Weather & Climate in Blue River, BC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Blue River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The area receives 21.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,264 feet.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
56°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 36.6°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,264 ft (690 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.1101°N, 119.3105°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.
| Mar 7, 2002 | 84 km N of Golden, Canada | M3.6 | 146 km | 1 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Wells Gray-Clearwater | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,576 m (8,451 ft) | 1550 | 89 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 4.7 in |
Blue River has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 14°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (2.2").
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