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Weather & Climate in Mackenzie, BC

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

Mackenzie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 56°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 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,539 feet.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average34.5°F
36% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,539 ft (774 m)
Area59.5 sq mi (154.2 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates55.3364°N, 123.0937°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below US avg
Snowfall 12.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Oct 4, 2024 52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 146 km 5 km
Feb 9, 1993 8 km SE of Mackenzie, Canada M3.0 8 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.1 in
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.0 in Driest
May 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
June 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
September 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
October 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
November 22°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 2.5 in

Mackenzie has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 12°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.0").

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