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Weather & Climate in Malachan 11, BC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Malachan 11 experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 150 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 118.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 150 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 808/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.8089°N, 124.6694°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
211 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Jan 8, 2015 | 19 km E of Tofino, Canada | M4.8 | 82 km | 25 km |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 28 km W of Squamish, Canada | M4.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2001 | 50 km W of Tofino, Canada | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2000 | 40 km NNW of Tofino, Canada | M4.6 | 131 km | 41 km |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 2025 Orcas Island, Washington | M4.5 | 139 km | 16 km |
| Jan 24, 2020 | 46 km WNW of Neah Bay, Washington | M4.5 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Jun 24, 1997 | 19 km SSW of Gibsons, Canada | M4.4 | 90 km | 3 km |
| Jan 23, 2001 | 9 km NNW of Ucluelet, Canada | M4.3 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1996 | 31 km NNE of South Pender Harbour, Canada | M4.1 | 133 km | 2 km |
| Sep 21, 2002 | 9 km SW of Friday Harbor, Washington | M4.1 | 119 km | 23 km |
| May 8, 1999 | 17 km NW of Tofino, Canada | M4.0 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Sep 12, 2001 | 63 km SW of Tofino, Canada | M4.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Dec 25, 1999 | 40 km SW of Ucluelet, Canada | M4.0 | 90 km | 30 km |
| Dec 27, 2012 | 12 km E of North Saanich, Canada | M4.0 | 106 km | 54 km |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 12 km E of Saanichton, Canada | M4.0 | 107 km | 52 km |
| Nov 20, 1994 | 26 km N of Ucluelet, Canada | M3.9 | 75 km | 38 km |
| May 16, 2001 | 35 km NE of Tofino, Canada | M3.9 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2001 | 36 km NNW of Neah Bay, Washington | M3.9 | 14 km | 32 km |
| Mar 6, 2025 | 14 km SW of Blyn, Washington | M3.9 | 150 km | 42 km |
| Sep 5, 2017 | 9 km NNE of Ucluelet, Canada | M3.8 | 63 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1946 | BRITISH COLUMBIA | Eruption + Earthquake | 9.0 m | 1 | 119 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 125 km |
| 1958 | RIPPLE ROCK, BC | Earthquake + Landslide | 0.5 m | — | 149 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Garibaldi (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 167 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 174 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 17.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 13.2 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 12.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 8.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 12.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 18.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 16.8 in |
Malachan 11 has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 38°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 118.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (18.6") and July the driest (2.2").