Location & Surroundings

Gibsons is a town in British Columbia, Canada with 6,821 inhabitants, at 16 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sechelt, 20 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 3565 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Gibsons is town in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in Sunshine Coast Regional District, Canada.

Established in 1886-00-00.

It covers about 4.32 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: Gibsons, British Columbia, Gibsons, BC

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Sunshine Coast Regional District
  • Area 4.32 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 23' 43" N, 123° 30' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 16 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,821
  • Pop. Density 833 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Gibsons

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gibsons, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 10.0 mm. Solar peaks near 8 W/m2.

Temperature
7.7 C
Wind
5.7 m/s NE (53 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.7 5.7 53 86 1,012.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 7.2 4.8 79 88 1,014.6 9.43 / 9.43 97 0.1 n/a
12h 8.0 3.7 109 93 1,017.2 0.00 / 1.03 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.5 4.3 86 96 1,017.9 8.81 / 9.83 100 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 8.3 3.9 58 93 1,014.0 0.20 / 10.03 100 8.3 n/a
30h 9.3 4.6 83 96 1,012.4 10.09 / 20.12 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.6 4.9 101 96 1,012.1 6.02 / 26.14 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.1 5.1 110 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 14.55 100 3.1 n/a
Thursday 11.9 4.4 85 87 1,010.4 0.00 / 2.96 100 30.2 n/a
54h 11.2 4.7 107 89 1,010.6 0.00 / 2.13 100 0.4 n/a
60h 10.3 2.3 85 97 1,009.7 6.63 / 8.77 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.5 3.7 81 90 1,006.7 0.00 / 6.82 100 7.6 n/a
Friday 11.6 3.5 54 80 1,000.3 0.00 / 1.10 100 91.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gibsons?
Now 7.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.2 to 8.5 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 10.0 mm. Solar peaks near 8 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gibsons today?
Sunrise around 08:15 and sunset around 17:40 (local time). Day length about 9h 25m.
What is the local time in Gibsons?
Local time is 04:06. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Gibsons?
Gibsons is a populated place.
How many people live in Gibsons?
Population about 6,821.
What is the elevation of Gibsons?
DEM 16 m.
Where is Gibsons located?
It is at 49.39539, -123.50555 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gibsons in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2019-02-26
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