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Weather & Climate in Kitimat-Stikine F, BC

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

Kitimat-Stikine F has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,644 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average29.6°F
45% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,644 ft (806 m)
Area5,002.5 sq mi (12,956.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates58.4380°N, 129.9901°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.52"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.3.

Mar 2, 2014 91 km ENE of Hobart Bay, Alaska M3.3 135 km 1 km
Aug 20, 2024 103 km NNE of Hobart Bay, Alaska M3.0 145 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Level Mountain (79 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Level Mountain Shield 2,190 m (7,185 ft) Unknown 79 km
Edziza Stratovolcano 2,786 m (9,140 ft) 950 88 km
Tuya Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,123 m (6,965 ft) Unknown 109 km
Spectrum Range Shield 2,430 m (7,972 ft) Unknown 119 km
Hoodoo Mountain Subglacial 1,850 m (6,070 ft) -7050 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 1.1 in
March 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in
April 31°F (-1°C) 0.6 in Driest
May 41°F (5°C) 1.3 in
June 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
July 53°F (12°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
September 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
October 33°F (1°C) 1.8 in
November 15°F (-9°C) 1.4 in
December 6°F (-15°C) 1.5 in

Kitimat-Stikine F has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 4°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and April the driest (0.6").

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