Average summer temperature is about 20-25°C
Winters are usually wet, but seldom below freezing.
Average rainfall is about 34.5 inches.

Size: Gabriola is about 14 km long and close to 4.2 km across.

Population: Comprised of retired/semi-retired, self-employed, and a commuting population of approximately 4,000-4500 people.

Gabriola has no resident predators such as cougars, coyotes, or bears. Our most frequent wildlife is comprised mainly of deer, raccoons, and eagles. It's an intriguing sight to see the well-known bald eagles return in early March and April to nest and raise their young here.