Glendale, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Glendale is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 1,901.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,901 Population 270/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature

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How Glendale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,901
Density270/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain58.6 in/yr
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Glendale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.9°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density270/sq mi
Coordinates47.5144°N, 52.8171°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.6"
54% above US avg
Snowfall 26.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 148 km
2021 Larry Category 1 136 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 147 km
2010 Igor Category 1 106 km
1982 Debby Category 2 156 km
1980 Georges Category 1 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake - - 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 5.6 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 5.0 in
April 35°F (2°C) 4.8 in
May 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
June 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 5.6 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 5.8 in

Glendale has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Glendale

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mount Pearl Intermediate School - - - -
Morris Academy - - - -
Mount Pearl Senior High School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Glendale

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL - AAC+ 57 kbps
CHVO "New Country 103.9" Carbonear, NL country AAC 130 kbps
CBC Radio One - St. John's, NL (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJYQ "New Country 930" St. John's, NL country AAC 130 kbps
VOAR 96.7 "Lighthouse FM" St. John's, NL christian MP3 128 kbps
CKIX-FM "Hot 99.1" St. John's, NL contemporary hit radio, new format rebranding AAC 130 kbps
CHOZ-FM 94.7 "OZ FM" St. John's, NL hot adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station oldies, religion MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Glendale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothecary Hall
Apothecary Hall
Bell Island #2 Mine and Community Museum
Blackhead One Room Church and School Museum
Cabot Tower
Cape Spear Lighthouse Museum
James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
Manuel's River Interpretation Center
Newman Wine Vaults
Petty Harbour Museum
Signal Hill Park Interpretation Centre
The Rooms

Libraries in Glendale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A.C. Hunter Public Library0.0
Marjorie Mews Public Library0.0
Michael Donovan Public Library0.0
Mount Pearl Public Library0.0
Queen Elizabeth II Library0.0
Torbay Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Glendale

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Lester's Farm Market
St. John's Farmer's Market

Cafes in Glendale

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons

Clinics in Glendale

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cowans Optical

Dentists in Glendale

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Office
Patrick McCarthy, Endodontist

Gas Stations in Glendale

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Costco Gasoline
Esso
Irving
Irving
Ultramar

Banks in Glendale

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Newfoundland and Labrador Credit Union
RBC Royal Bank
Scotiabank
Scotiabank

Breweries in Glendale

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Banished Brewing
Quidi Vidi Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Glendale

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Glendale

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. John's International AirportYYTLarge Airport
Bell Island Airport-Small Airport
Harbour Grace Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Glendale

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Recovery Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Glendale

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
First United Church
Park Avenue Pentecostal
St. Maurice Coptic Orthodox Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glendale

What is the population of Glendale?

Glendale has a population of 1,901 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 270 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Glendale?

Glendale has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 58.6 inches, with 26.1 inches of snow.

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