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Weather & Climate in Peace River E, BC

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

Peace River E has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 59°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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,369 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,369 ft (722 m)
Area6,307.7 sq mi (16,337.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates55.7804°N, 120.9227°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 5.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Apr 14, 2001 44 km NE of Dawson Creek, Canada M5.3 77 km 10 km
Dec 26, 1992 14 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M5.0 66 km 5 km
Jun 11, 2025 75 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.4 117 km 11 km
May 28, 2013 18 km ESE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 51 km 5 km
Apr 13, 2024 80 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 124 km 9 km
May 22, 1994 10 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 60 km 2 km
Oct 4, 2024 52 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 81 km 5 km
Sep 29, 2010 94 km WNW of Fort St. John, Canada M4.0 124 km 1 km
Jun 12, 2001 5 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.9 57 km 1 km
Jan 9, 1993 13 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.9 64 km 5 km
Jan 23, 1992 8 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.8 60 km 5 km
Jan 9, 1993 14 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.8 64 km 5 km
Jan 30, 1993 15 km NE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.7 65 km 5 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.7 68 km 5 km
Jan 9, 1993 17 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.6 68 km 5 km
Feb 15, 1992 13 km NNE of Fort St. John, Canada M3.4 65 km 5 km
Mar 5, 2008 8 km E of Fort St. John, Canada M3.3 54 km 13 km
Oct 3, 2001 British Columbia, Canada M3.2 59 km 1 km
Sep 24, 2000 5 km NW of Fort St. John, Canada M3.2 56 km 1 km
May 25, 2003 12 km NNW of Fort St. John, Canada M3.0 62 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in
April 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.5 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
September 49°F (10°C) 1.8 in
October 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
November 21°F (-6°C) 1.4 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.9 in

Peace River E has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 10°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.8").

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