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Weather & Climate in Vanderhoof, BC

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

Vanderhoof has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.2°F
31% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (53.9 km²)
Population Density209/sq mi
Coordinates54.0166°N, 124.0198°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.8"
48% below US avg
Snowfall 7.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.32"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.

Jan 27, 2023 64 km ENE of Prince George, Canada M3.9 142 km 11 km
Mar 15, 2013 29 km WSW of Prince George, Canada M3.4 60 km 1 km
Sep 21, 2022 26 km SSW of Prince George, Canada M3.2 79 km 5 km
May 22, 1994 8 km NNW of Prince George, Canada M2.5 79 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.1 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Driest
April 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in Wettest
July 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
October 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 1.7 in

Vanderhoof has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 11°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.3") and March the driest (1.0").

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