Courtenay weather in July
In July, Courtenay sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 47 mm of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 16 hours at the start of July to 15 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Courtenay's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Courtenay's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 21°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 14°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 47 mm
- 7.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 15 h 42 min
- 4:35 AM – 8:17 PM
- Cloud cover
- 47%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.08 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.0
- out of 10
Courtenay is city in British Columbia, Canada.
- Air quality
- Good
- PM2.5 8 µg/m³ · 2019
- Density
- 877/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1969
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.
A typical July day in Courtenay reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Avg low (°C) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 13 |
| 2 | 20 | 14 |
| 3 | 20 | 14 |
| 4 | 20 | 14 |
| 5 | 20 | 14 |
| 6 | 20 | 14 |
| 7 | 20 | 14 |
| 8 | 20 | 14 |
| 9 | 20 | 14 |
| 10 | 21 | 14 |
| 11 | 21 | 14 |
| 12 | 21 | 14 |
| 13 | 21 | 14 |
| 14 | 21 | 14 |
| 15 | 21 | 14 |
| 16 | 21 | 14 |
| 17 | 21 | 15 |
| 18 | 21 | 15 |
| 19 | 22 | 15 |
| 20 | 22 | 15 |
| 21 | 22 | 15 |
| 22 | 22 | 15 |
| 23 | 22 | 15 |
| 24 | 22 | 15 |
| 25 | 22 | 15 |
| 26 | 22 | 15 |
| 27 | 22 | 15 |
| 28 | 22 | 15 |
| 29 | 22 | 15 |
| 30 | 22 | 15 |
| 31 | 22 | 15 |
How July really feels in Courtenay
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Courtenay weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5° / 3° | 299 | 19.8 | 6.5 | 8.4 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 6° / 3° | 179 | 15.2 | 5.2 | 9.8 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 8° / 4° | 205 | 17.9 | 4.8 | 11.5 | 1.1 |
| Apr | 11° / 6° | 134 | 15.1 | 0.6 | 13.4 | 2.4 |
| May | 15° / 9° | 82 | 11.1 | 0 | 15.1 | 4.6 |
| Jun | 18° / 12° | 74 | 11.3 | 0 | 16 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 21° / 14° | 47 | 7.8 | 0 | 15.7 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 21° / 15° | 67 | 8.2 | 0 | 14.2 | 7.0 |
| Sep | 18° / 12° | 111 | 10.6 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.6 |
| Oct | 12° / 8° | 239 | 18.3 | 0.1 | 10.5 | 2.7 |
| Nov | 8° / 5° | 326 | 20.3 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 5° / 3° | 302 | 20.3 | 6.9 | 8 | 0.1 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 71 |
| Cloudier (%) | 53 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | 53 |
| 2 | 47 | 53 |
| 3 | 48 | 52 |
| 4 | 49 | 51 |
| 5 | 50 | 50 |
| 6 | 52 | 48 |
| 7 | 53 | 47 |
| 8 | 53 | 47 |
| 9 | 55 | 45 |
| 10 | 55 | 45 |
| 11 | 57 | 43 |
| 12 | 58 | 42 |
| 13 | 59 | 41 |
| 14 | 60 | 40 |
| 15 | 61 | 39 |
| 16 | 62 | 38 |
| 17 | 63 | 37 |
| 18 | 65 | 35 |
| 19 | 65 | 35 |
| 20 | 66 | 34 |
| 21 | 67 | 33 |
| 22 | 68 | 32 |
| 23 | 69 | 31 |
| 24 | 69 | 31 |
| 25 | 70 | 30 |
| 26 | 70 | 30 |
| 27 | 71 | 29 |
| 28 | 71 | 29 |
| 29 | 71 | 29 |
| 30 | 72 | 28 |
| 31 | 71 | 29 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Courtenay gets around 47 mm of rain over 7.8 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 33 |
| 2 | 33 |
| 3 | 33 |
| 4 | 33 |
| 5 | 32 |
| 6 | 32 |
| 7 | 32 |
| 8 | 31 |
| 9 | 31 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 11 | 29 |
| 12 | 29 |
| 13 | 28 |
| 14 | 27 |
| 15 | 26 |
| 16 | 25 |
| 17 | 25 |
| 18 | 24 |
| 19 | 23 |
| 20 | 22 |
| 21 | 21 |
| 22 | 21 |
| 23 | 20 |
| 24 | 19 |
| 25 | 19 |
| 26 | 19 |
| 27 | 19 |
| 28 | 18 |
| 29 | 19 |
| 30 | 19 |
| 31 | 19 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 57% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 77 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Comfortable (%) | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 |
| Humid (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 | 22 | 1 |
| 2 | 76 | 23 | 1 |
| 3 | 74 | 25 | 1 |
| 4 | 73 | 26 | 1 |
| 5 | 72 | 27 | 1 |
| 6 | 71 | 28 | 1 |
| 7 | 70 | 29 | 1 |
| 8 | 68 | 31 | 1 |
| 9 | 67 | 32 | 1 |
| 10 | 66 | 33 | 1 |
| 11 | 64 | 35 | 1 |
| 12 | 63 | 36 | 1 |
| 13 | 60 | 38 | 2 |
| 14 | 59 | 39 | 2 |
| 15 | 57 | 41 | 2 |
| 16 | 56 | 42 | 2 |
| 17 | 53 | 44 | 3 |
| 18 | 52 | 45 | 3 |
| 19 | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| 20 | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| 21 | 49 | 47 | 4 |
| 22 | 48 | 47 | 5 |
| 23 | 47 | 48 | 5 |
| 24 | 46 | 48 | 6 |
| 25 | 45 | 48 | 6 |
| 26 | 45 | 49 | 6 |
| 27 | 45 | 49 | 7 |
| 28 | 44 | 48 | 7 |
| 29 | 44 | 48 | 8 |
| 30 | 44 | 48 | 8 |
| 31 | 44 | 48 | 9 |
Wind in July
Winds average 7 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 16 hours at the start of July to 15 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 54 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:22 AM to 4:53 AM, and sunset from 8:25 PM to 7:59 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:22 | 4:23 | 4:23 | 4:24 | 4:25 | 4:25 | 4:26 | 4:27 | 4:28 | 4:29 | 4:30 | 4:31 | 4:32 | 4:33 | 4:34 | 4:35 | 4:36 | 4:37 | 4:38 | 4:39 | 4:40 | 4:42 | 4:43 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:47 | 4:48 | 4:49 | 4:51 | 4:52 | 4:53 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:25 | 8:24 | 8:24 | 8:24 | 8:23 | 8:23 | 8:23 | 8:22 | 8:22 | 8:21 | 8:20 | 8:20 | 8:19 | 8:18 | 8:17 | 8:17 | 8:16 | 8:15 | 8:14 | 8:13 | 8:12 | 8:11 | 8:09 | 8:08 | 8:07 | 8:06 | 8:04 | 8:03 | 8:02 | 8:00 | 7:59 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.0 | 4:22 | 8:25 |
| 2 | 16.0 | 4:23 | 8:24 |
| 3 | 16.0 | 4:23 | 8:24 |
| 4 | 16.0 | 4:24 | 8:24 |
| 5 | 16.0 | 4:25 | 8:23 |
| 6 | 16.0 | 4:25 | 8:23 |
| 7 | 15.9 | 4:26 | 8:23 |
| 8 | 15.9 | 4:27 | 8:22 |
| 9 | 15.9 | 4:28 | 8:22 |
| 10 | 15.9 | 4:29 | 8:21 |
| 11 | 15.8 | 4:30 | 8:20 |
| 12 | 15.8 | 4:31 | 8:20 |
| 13 | 15.8 | 4:32 | 8:19 |
| 14 | 15.8 | 4:33 | 8:18 |
| 15 | 15.7 | 4:34 | 8:17 |
| 16 | 15.7 | 4:35 | 8:17 |
| 17 | 15.7 | 4:36 | 8:16 |
| 18 | 15.6 | 4:37 | 8:15 |
| 19 | 15.6 | 4:38 | 8:14 |
| 20 | 15.6 | 4:39 | 8:13 |
| 21 | 15.5 | 4:40 | 8:12 |
| 22 | 15.5 | 4:42 | 8:11 |
| 23 | 15.4 | 4:43 | 8:09 |
| 24 | 15.4 | 4:44 | 8:08 |
| 25 | 15.4 | 4:45 | 8:07 |
| 26 | 15.3 | 4:47 | 8:06 |
| 27 | 15.3 | 4:48 | 8:04 |
| 28 | 15.2 | 4:49 | 8:03 |
| 29 | 15.2 | 4:51 | 8:02 |
| 30 | 15.1 | 4:52 | 8:00 |
| 31 | 15.1 | 4:53 | 7:59 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.08 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 6.08 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.08 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 10 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.1 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Courtenay
None of Courtenay's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Courtenay's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is July a good time to visit Courtenay?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is one of the better times to visit Courtenay for general sightseeing.
What to pack for Courtenay in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Courtenay sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Courtenay in July
The nearest coast averages about 17°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 17°C and coldest in January near 7°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | Bracing |
| Feb | 7 | Bracing |
| Mar | 8 | Bracing |
| Apr | 10 | Bracing |
| May | 13 | Bracing |
| Jun | 15 | Cool |
| Jul | 17 | Cool |
| Aug | 17 | Cool |
| Sep | 15 | Bracing |
| Oct | 12 | Bracing |
| Nov | 9 | Bracing |
| Dec | 8 | Bracing |
UV index in Courtenay in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Courtenay peaks around July 18 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Courtenay?
Courtenay sits at 49.7°N, 125.0°W, 13 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Campbell River, 41 km away.
Topography around Courtenay
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Courtenay.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Courtenay has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m around an average of 32 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,243 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,075 m.
The land around Courtenay is covered by trees (52%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (52%) and water (34%) within 16 km, and trees (68%) and water (26%) within 80 km.
Canada travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 83% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $55,698
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Courtenay (49.6866°, -124.9936°, elevation 13 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).