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Weather & Climate in Cayoosh Creek 1, BC

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

Cayoosh Creek 1 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 305 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 17.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density109/sq mi
Coordinates50.6733°N, 121.9309°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.1"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 7.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 1.93"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 141 km 10 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 123 km 5 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 124 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2011 38 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada M3.3 130 km 20 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 141 km 10 km
Jan 26, 2024 36 km WNW of Squamish, Canada M3.1 149 km 5 km
Aug 19, 2017 23 km WNW of Princeton, Canada M3.1 149 km 6 km
Jul 17, 2016 41 km NNE of Maple Ridge, Canada M2.9 128 km 1 km
Jan 26, 2024 35 km WNW of Squamish, Canada M2.8 150 km 5 km
May 16, 2018 20 km SW of Whistler, Canada M2.8 116 km 10 km
May 8, 2016 29 km N of Mission, Canada M2.7 144 km 1 km
Sep 11, 2000 40 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada M2.6 126 km 8 km
Feb 7, 2022 28 km WNW of Hope, Canada M2.5 129 km 7 km
Jun 13, 2007 15 km WSW of Hope, Canada M2.5 150 km 3 km
Aug 11, 1990 31 km NNW of Agassiz, Canada M2.5 131 km -2 km
Aug 24, 2013 4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada M2.5 101 km 7 km
May 26, 2011 23 km NNW of Princeton, Canada M2.5 148 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 134 km
1905 THOMPSON RIVER Meteorological 6.0 m 15 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (104 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bridge River Cones Volcanic field 2,500 m (8,202 ft) Unknown 104 km
Meager Complex 2,680 m (8,793 ft) -410 111 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 112 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 114 km
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 119 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in
March 35°F (2°C) 0.9 in Driest
April 42°F (6°C) 0.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.4 in
November 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in Wettest
December 24°F (-4°C) 1.9 in

Cayoosh Creek 1 has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.9") and March the driest (0.9").

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