Traders Cove, BC

British Columbia · Kelowna Metro

Traders Cove is a small town in British Columbia with a population of 707.

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

707 Population 9/sq mi density
43°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population707
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Traders Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,650 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.6°F
21% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Area81.8 sq mi (211.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates49.9414°N, 119.5070°W
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 10, 2025.

Aug 17, 2002 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M4.5 56 km
Sep 10, 2016 23 km E of Oliver, Canada M3.9 84 km
Sep 19, 1993 32 km ENE of Merritt, Canada M3.8 66 km
Mar 3, 1998 16 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.8 120 km
Jan 26, 1992 9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.7 75 km
Jan 12, 1997 15 km N of Princeton, Canada M3.5 81 km
Jul 19, 2025 34 km W of Okanagan Falls, Canada M3.4 73 km
Apr 28, 2023 38 km SW of Princeton, Canada M3.4 127 km
Mar 8, 1992 27 km SW of Princeton, Canada M3.4 117 km
Oct 27, 1991 21 km N of Castlegar, Canada M3.3 145 km
Aug 20, 1990 23 km NW of Nelson, Canada M3.3 145 km
Apr 20, 2025 8 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 131 km
Mar 3, 1998 15 km NNE of Grand Forks, Canada M3.2 123 km
Apr 13, 2025 7 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.2 132 km
Aug 20, 2003 39 km ESE of Merritt, Canada M3.2 56 km
May 15, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 130 km
Apr 13, 2025 6 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 132 km
Nov 25, 2000 13 km SSE of Oroville, Washington M3.1 123 km
Aug 19, 2017 23 km WNW of Princeton, Canada M3.1 103 km
Apr 16, 2025 9 km NW of Tonasket, Washington M3.1 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 15 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
March 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 42°F (6°C) 1.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 1.8 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 1.9 in

Traders Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 23°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and March the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Traders Cove

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 Traders Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Okanagan Heritage Museum
Okanagan Mission (Pandosy's Farm)
Peachland Museum
Westbank Museum

Libraries in Traders Cove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ORL: Kelowna Branch0.0
ORL: Lake Country Branch0.0
ORL: Mission Branch0.0
ORL: Peachland Branch0.0
ORL: Rutland Branch0.0
ORL: UBCO Branch0.0
ORL: West Kelowna Branch0.0
ORL: Westside Learning Lab0.0
University of British Columbia Okanagan Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Traders Cove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kelowna Farmers Market
O K Drink'n Water Shops Ltd
Oriental Supermarket
Westbank Farmers' Market

Breweries in Traders Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Barn Owl Brewing
BNA Brewing
Brittannia Brewing Co.
CRAFT Beer Market
Freddy's Brewing
Grey Fox Brewery
Kettle River Brewing
Kind Brewing
Lake Country Brewing
Tree Brewing
Truck 59 Cider House
Vice & Virtue
Wild Ambition Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Traders Cove

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Ski Resorts Near Traders Cove

7 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 - - -
Big White Ski 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 Traders Cove

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kelowna International AirportYLWLarge Airport
Penticton AirportYYFMedium Airport
Shuswap Regional AirportYSNMedium Airport
Vernon Regional AirportYVEMedium Airport
Douglas Lake AirportDGFSmall Airport
Kelowna Ogopogo Radio Controllers-Small Airport
Monte Creek Airstrip-Small Airport
Prichard Airstrip-Small Airport

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What is the population of Traders Cove?

Traders Cove has a population of 707 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 81.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Traders Cove?

Traders Cove 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 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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