Glenrosa, BC
British Columbia · Kelowna Metro
Glenrosa is a small city in British Columbia with a population of 6,039.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Glenrosa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.8°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,916 ft (584 m) |
| Area | 67.8 sq mi (175.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8500°N, 119.6667°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1905 | THOMPSON RIVER | Meteorological | 6.0 m | 15 | 136 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Baker (196 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 196 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 28°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Glenrosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 20°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and April the driest (1.3").
Schools in Glenrosa
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Glenrosa Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Glenrosa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Helen Gorman Elementary | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Glenrosa
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKLZ-FM 104.7 "The Lizard" Kelowna, BC | mainstream rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKQQ-FM "Beach Radio 103.1" Kelowna, BC | adult hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Kelowna, BC (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJIB-FM "Beach Radio 107.5" Vernon, BC | adult hits | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Glenrosa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okanagan Heritage Museum | ||||
| Okanagan Mission (Pandosy's Farm) | ||||
| Peachland Museum | ||||
| Summerland Museum and Archives | ||||
| Westbank Museum |
Libraries in Glenrosa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL: Kelowna Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Mission Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Peachland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Summerland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: UBCO Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: West Kelowna Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| ORL: Westside Learning Lab | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Glenrosa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelowna Farmers Market | |||||
| O K Drink'n Water Shops Ltd | |||||
| Oriental Supermarket | |||||
| Westbank Farmers' Market |
Breweries in Glenrosa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barn Owl Brewing | ||||
| BNA Brewing | ||||
| CRAFT Beer Market | ||||
| Kettle River Brewing | ||||
| Kind Brewing | ||||
| Tree Brewing | ||||
| Truck 59 Cider House | ||||
| Vice & Virtue |
Stadiums & Teams in Glenrosa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Glenrosa
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel Plate Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Apex Mountain Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| McCulloch Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Telemark Cross-Country Ski Trails Recreation Site | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sovereign Lake Nordic Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Silver Star Mountain Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Glenrosa
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kelowna International Airport | YLW | Large Airport |
| Penticton Airport | YYF | Medium Airport |
| Vernon Regional Airport | YVE | Medium Airport |
| Douglas Lake Airport | DGF | Small Airport |
| Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers | - | Small Airport |
| Knutsford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oliver Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Glenrosa?
Glenrosa has a population of 6,039 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 67.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Glenrosa?
Glenrosa has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches, with 29.4 inches of snow.
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