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Weather & Climate in Cariboo B, BC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cariboo B has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,476 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 41.0°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,476 ft (450 m) |
| Area | 545.7 sq mi (1,413.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.5624°N, 122.4813°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.
| Mar 15, 2013 | 29 km WSW of Prince George, Canada | M3.4 | 147 km | 1 km |
| Sep 21, 2022 | 26 km SSW of Prince George, Canada | M3.2 | 131 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (132 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Wells Gray-Clearwater | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,576 m (8,451 ft) | 1550 | 132 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in |
Cariboo B has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 17°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.8").