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Weather & Climate in Finlay River 6, BC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Finlay River 6 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 285 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 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 6,152 feet.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
50°F Jul (10°C)
| Annual Average | 27.4°F |
| 49% below US avg | |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,152 ft (1,875 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 62/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.7839°N, 123.7634°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Aug 17, 2015 | 116 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada | M4.6 | 101 km | 5 km |
| Aug 4, 2014 | 138 km S of Fort Nelson, Canada | M4.4 | 100 km | 5 km |
| Jun 11, 2025 | 75 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada | M4.4 | 126 km | 11 km |
| Jun 7, 2012 | 166 km SW of Fort Nelson, Canada | M4.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jan 30, 2023 | British Columbia, Canada | M4.2 | 104 km | 11 km |
| Apr 13, 2024 | 80 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada | M4.2 | 129 km | 9 km |
| Sep 29, 2010 | 94 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada | M4.0 | 96 km | 1 km |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 110 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada | M4.0 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada | M4.0 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jul 12, 2016 | 144 km NNW of Fort St. John, Canada | M3.4 | 124 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°F (-15°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| May | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 13°F (-10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 9°F (-13°C) | 1.5 in |
Finlay River 6 has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 6°F in January to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (1.2").