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Weather & Climate in Hanceville, BC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hanceville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 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 14.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 33.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,283 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,283 ft (696 m) |
| Area | 4,920.2 sq mi (12,743.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.9192°N, 123.0446°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.0.
| Jun 23, 1990 | 130 km SW of Hanceville, Canada | M3.0 | 130 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bridge River Cones (127 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bridge River Cones | Volcanic field | 2,500 m (8,202 ft) | Unknown | 127 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 147 km |
| Wells Gray-Clearwater | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,576 m (8,451 ft) | 1550 | 175 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
Hanceville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.8") and March the driest (0.4").