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Weather & Climate in Langdale, BC

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

Langdale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area147.0 sq mi (380.8 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates49.4339°N, 123.4798°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.7"
86% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

243 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Apr 14, 1990 4 km ENE of Deming, Washington M5.0 116 km 12 km
Feb 21, 2025 28 km W of Squamish, Canada M4.8 29 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2025 2025 Orcas Island, Washington M4.5 104 km 16 km
Jun 24, 1997 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada M4.4 24 km 3 km
Feb 19, 1991 31 km E of Squamish, Canada M4.3 62 km 5 km
Apr 2, 1990 2 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.3 115 km 0 km
Sep 21, 2002 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington M4.1 109 km 23 km
Feb 22, 1996 31 km NNE of South Pender Harbour, Canada M4.1 60 km 2 km
Apr 14, 1990 2 km ESE of Deming, Washington M4.0 116 km 3 km
Apr 3, 1990 3 km ENE of Deming, Washington M4.0 116 km 1 km
Sep 26, 2024 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada M4.0 96 km 52 km
Dec 27, 2012 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada M4.0 89 km 54 km
Apr 7, 2001 36 km NNW of Neah Bay, Washington M3.9 124 km 32 km
May 16, 2001 35 km NE of Tofino, Canada M3.9 150 km 10 km
Mar 17, 2004 3 km SW of Clear Lake, Washington M3.8 141 km 0 km
Dec 11, 1999 10 km NNE of Oak Bay, Canada M3.7 101 km 49 km
Aug 19, 2025 17 km NNW of Sekiu, Washington M3.7 132 km 38 km
Feb 14, 2025 16 km SSE of Victoria, Canada M3.7 128 km 40 km
Feb 8, 2011 7 km WNW of Friday Harbor, Washington M3.6 100 km 52 km
Jul 4, 2006 13 km SE of Oak Bay, Canada M3.6 122 km 45 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 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 106 km
1946 BRITISH COLUMBIA Eruption + Earthquake 9.0 m 1 115 km
1958 RIPPLE ROCK, BC Earthquake + Landslide 0.5 m 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Garibaldi (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Garibaldi Stratovolcano 2,678 m (8,786 ft) -8060 58 km
Garibaldi Lake Volcanic field 2,316 m (7,598 ft) Unknown 65 km
Cayley Volcanic Field Volcanic field 2,375 m (7,792 ft) Unknown 78 km
Meager Complex 2,680 m (8,793 ft) -410 133 km
Baker Stratovolcano(es) 3,285 m (10,778 ft) 1880 142 km
Bridge River Cones Volcanic field 2,500 m (8,202 ft) Unknown 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 9.8 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 6.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 6.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 5.3 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 49°F (10°C) 7.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 11.5 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 9.6 in

Langdale has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 37°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 70.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.5") and July the driest (2.0").

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