Swansea Point, BC

British Columbia

Swansea Point is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 161.

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

161 Population 33/sq mi density
43°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population161
Density33/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Swansea Point has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.3°F
20% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.8 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates50.7667°N, 119.0167°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 18, 2015.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 127 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 115 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 127 km
Feb 13, 2010 36 km NNE of Princeton, Canada M3.0 144 km
Mar 19, 1998 31 km SSW of Nakusp, Canada M3.0 119 km
Apr 9, 1990 24 km W of Peachland, Canada M2.8 135 km
Mar 3, 1997 8 km SSE of Peachland, Canada M2.7 128 km
Aug 23, 1990 30 km ESE of Ellison, Canada M2.7 100 km
Jul 22, 2007 6 km NE of Penticton, Canada M2.6 144 km
Aug 24, 2013 4 km NNE of Merritt, Canada M2.5 142 km
Jul 12, 1993 5 km SW of Summerland, Canada M2.5 143 km
Apr 20, 2008 4 km ENE of Penticton, Canada M2.5 146 km
Jul 21, 2007 5 km ENE of Penticton, Canada M2.5 146 km
Jun 18, 2015 7 km E of Penticton, Canada M2.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.0 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
November 32°F (0°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 25°F (-4°C) 3.5 in

Swansea Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 23°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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Museums in Swansea Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Enderby & District Museum and Archives

Libraries in Swansea Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ORL: Enderby Branch0.0
ORL: Sicamous Branch0.0

Ski Resorts Near Swansea Point

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sovereign Lake Nordic Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Silver Star Mountain Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Larch Hills Nordic Ski Trails 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Swansea Point

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shuswap Regional AirportYSNMedium Airport
Vernon Regional AirportYVEMedium Airport
Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers-Small Airport
Mabel Lake Airport-Small Airport
Ross Creek Airport-Small Airport
Shuswap (Skwlax Field) Airport-Small Airport
Shuswap Lake Estates Airfield-Small Airport

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What is the population of Swansea Point?

Swansea Point has a population of 161 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Swansea Point?

Swansea Point has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

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