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Weather & Climate in Bralorne, BC

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bralorne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 4,324 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average32.4°F
40% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,324 ft (1,318 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates50.7665°N, 122.8195°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 20.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.74"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 130 km 10 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 119 km 5 km
Feb 22, 1996 31 km NNE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M4.1 124 km 2 km
Feb 18, 2017 103 km NE of Campbell River, Canada M3.9 112 km 8 km
Feb 15, 2015 30 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada M3.4 128 km 3 km
Aug 12, 2011 38 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada M3.3 139 km 20 km
Jan 26, 2024 36 km WNW of Squamish, Canada M3.1 115 km 5 km
Apr 4, 2016 29 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada M3.1 129 km 5 km
Jun 23, 1990 130 km SW of Hanceville, Canada M3.0 118 km 5 km
Jul 17, 2016 41 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada M2.9 138 km 1 km
Dec 7, 1990 30 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada M2.9 128 km 5 km
Apr 5, 2025 20 km ENE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M2.8 139 km 10 km
Sep 12, 2024 35 km NE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M2.8 120 km 8 km
Jan 26, 2024 35 km WNW of Squamish, Canada M2.8 116 km 5 km
May 16, 2018 20 km SW of Whistler, Canada M2.8 91 km 10 km
May 3, 2016 31 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada M2.8 128 km 3 km
Jul 15, 2024 35 km WNW of Squamish, Canada M2.6 118 km 4 km
Oct 11, 2016 18 km N of Sechelt, Canada M2.6 140 km 13 km
Sep 11, 2000 40 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada M2.6 146 km 8 km
Feb 23, 2015 26 km NNE of Sechelt, Canada M2.6 132 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 15 111 km
2020 ELLIOT CREEK, BC Meteorological 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bridge River Cones Volcanic field 2,500 m (8,202 ft) Unknown 41 km
Meager Complex 2,680 m (8,793 ft) -410 50 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 79 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 94 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 2.6 in
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.2 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
May 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in
June 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
July 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
August 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
October 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.7 in

Bralorne has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 16°F in January to 51°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and September the driest (1.9").

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