Rockwood, ON
Ontario · Hamilton Metro
Rockwood is a small town in Ontario with a population of 4,629.
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 Rockwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.6°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
| Area | 187.6 sq mi (486.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6190°N, 80.1444°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in |
Rockwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 18°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.2").
Radio Stations near Rockwood
28 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIRPORT LOUNGE RADIO | aereoporto, airport | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100% ACID JAZZ | acid, acid jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 570 News Kitchener | local news | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Radio Laurier | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFDC 104.9 "Country 105" Shelburne, ON (MP3 Stream) | country | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFDC-FM 104.9 "Country 105" Shelburne, ON (AAC Stream) | country | AAC 64 kbps | |
| CIRF-AM 1350 "Radio Humsafar" Brampton, ON | multicultural, multilingual | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CFRU 93.3 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CING-FM "Energy 95.3" Hamilton, ON (AAC Stream) | corus media, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CING-FM "Energy 95.3" Hamilton, ON (MP3 Stream) | corus media, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFMU 93.3 McMaster University Radio - Hamilton, ON | community radio, multicultural | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJIQ 88.3 Conestoga College - Kitchener, ON | alternative rock, campus radio | AAC+ 55 kbps | |
| CIDC-FM "Z-103.5" Orangeville, ON | rhythmic contemporary hits | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKMO 101.5 "FM101" Orangeville, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| CHYM 96.7 | pop | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Radio Disney Country FM 89.1 | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vinyl Voyage Radio | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| CICW-FM 101.1 "The Grand 101" Centre Wellington, ON | community radio, hot adult contemporary | MP3 160 kbps | |
| 98.5 CKWR Real Community Radio | community, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKC455 91.9 "CFRE Radio" University of Toronto Mississauga, ON | campus radio, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKGL "City News 570" Kitchener, ON | news talk | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CJML-FM 101.3 "FM 101" Milton, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| RiderRadioRocks.com (US) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CKMS-FM Radio Waterloo DI | community alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKMS-FM Radio Waterloo S2 | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKWR 98.5 "Real Community Radio" Kitchener, ON | community radio, multingual | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CIKZ "Country 106.7" Kitchener, ON | country | AAC+ 47 kbps |
Museums in Rockwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fashion History Museum | ||||
| Guelph Civic Museum | ||||
| Halton Region Museum | ||||
| Nature Centre |
Libraries in Rockwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Public Library - Kilbride Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Caledon Public Library - Alton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Caledon Public Library - Caledon Village Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Caledon Public Library - Inglewood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Clemens Mill | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Hespeler | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Preston | 0.0 | |||||
| GDHS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Bullfrog Mall Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - East Side Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Scottsdale Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - West End Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Westminister Square Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Halton Hills Public Library - Acton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Halton Hills Public Library - Georgetown Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Public Library - Carlisle Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Public Library - Freelton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillsburgh Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| McLaughlin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Milton Public Library - Sherwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Erin Village Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Fergus Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Puslinch Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Rockwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library, Marden Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington Law Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rockwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberfoyle Antique Market | |||||
| Guelph Farmer's Market |
Breweries in Rockwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Gear Brewing | ||||
| Fixed Gear Brewing Co. | ||||
| Heartwood Farm & Cidery | ||||
| Royal City Brewing - Beer Hall & Ward Room | ||||
| Sparrow Brewing & Roasting Co. | ||||
| Wellington Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Rockwood
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Rockwood
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| The small snow downhill tubing | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hockley Valley Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mansfield Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Rockwood
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | Large Airport |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | YTZ | Medium Airport |
| Brampton-Caledon Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Brantford Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | YHM | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| Alliston Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur (Metz Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur (Peskett Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beeton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bellamy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Baird Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Ellen Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Wright Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Blacks Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bradford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Briggs Field | - | Small Airport |
| Burlington Executive Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge / Reid's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Campbellville (Bellshill Airpark) | - | Small Airport |
| Cardwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cayuga Airport (Bruce Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Cayuga East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Conestogo / Largo Woods Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conn Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cookstown / Kirby Field Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cookstown / Tally-Ho Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cookstown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Creemore Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Damascus Field | - | Small Airport |
| Delhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dundalk (Tripp Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira (East) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Erin Northwest Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fergus (Royland Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Flamboro Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flesherton (Smithorrs Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Foxden Farms | - | Small Airport |
| Gamble Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gilford | - | Small Airport |
| Grand River Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley (Black Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley / Luther Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley North Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley/Martin Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grenfel Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grimsby Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
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UFO Sightings Near Rockwood
2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Rockwood.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwood (canada), ON | 2014 | Triangle of orange lights being followed by another brighter orange light moving strangely. |
| Rockwood (canada), ON | 2003 | I saw a saucer shaped object with red blue and yellow lights above a cornfield one night on my drive home from work. |
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What is the population of Rockwood?
Rockwood has a population of 4,629 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 187.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rockwood?
Rockwood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.
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