Location & Surroundings
James Spit is a cape in British Columbia, Canada, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Saanich, 5 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 3570 km to the east. The nearest airport is Victoria International Airport, 8 km away.
Overview
James Spit is peninsula in British Columbia, Canada.
It is located in British Columbia, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in British Columbia
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
48° 35' 45" N, 123° 21' 23" W
- Elevation DEM: 5 m
- Timezone America/Vancouver
- Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:57
- Sunrise 08:00
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 9 h 53 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in James Spit
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for James Spit, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 9.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.
Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 92 | 88 | 1,021.7 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.9 | 0.7 | 27 | 89 | 1,022.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.8 | 1.6 | 33 | 79 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 52.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.0 | 1.0 | 18 | 70 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 151.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.5 | 1.1 | 352 | 68 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.2 | 2.2 | 348 | 75 | 1,019.3 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.2 | 2.6 | 333 | 86 | 1,018.8 | 0.93 / 1.02 | 98 | 17.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 1.1 | 9 | 83 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 212.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.7 | 1.0 | 5 | 90 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 0.1 | 238 | 89 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 9.2 | 1.6 | 118 | 79 | 1,018.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 57.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.0 | 1.1 | 91 | 82 | 1,016.6 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 155.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 8.0 | 1.3 | 197 | 92 | 1,017.6 | 2.51 / 2.74 | 1 | 0.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in James Spit?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 9.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 152 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in James Spit today?
Sunrise around 08:00 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 9h 53m.
What is the local time in James Spit?
Local time is 07:57. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is James Spit?
James Spit is a cape.
What is the elevation of James Spit?
DEM 5 m.
Where is James Spit located?
It is at 48.59585, -123.35625 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is James Spit in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry