Location & Surroundings

Kamloops is a city in British Columbia, Canada with 104,460 inhabitants, at 414 m elevation. The national capital Ottawa is about 3315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kamloops Airport, 10 km away.

Also known as: カムループス · Камлупс · كاملوبس · 坎卢普斯 · ਕੈਮਲੂਪਸ · کاملوپس

Overview

Kamloops is city in British Columbia, Canada.

It is located in Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Canada.

Established in 1811-00-00.

The population is about 97,902 (2021).

It covers about 299 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 345 metre.

Also known as: City of Kamloops, Kamloops, British Columbia, Kamloops, BC

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Thompson-Nicola Regional District
  • Area 299 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 39' 59" N, 120° 19' 9" W
  • Elevation DEM: 414 m
  • Timezone America/Vancouver
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 104,460
  • Pop. Density 3,349 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.9%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ja
カムループス
ru uk sr
Камлупс
ar
كاملوبس
zh
坎卢普斯
pa
ਕੈਮਲੂਪਸ
ur pnb
کاملوپس
he
קאמלופס

Weather in Kamloops

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kamloops, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 1.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.9 to 1.1 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.

Temperature
1.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s W (292 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 1.0 0.6 292 87 1,015.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -3.6 0.7 352 95 1,021.4 0.02 / 0.02 62 1.6 n/a
12h -5.9 0.6 346 96 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.01 86 0.0 n/a
18h -0.5 0.5 11 81 1,023.1 0.09 / 0.10 77 67.2 n/a
Tomorrow 1.1 0.7 44 83 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.03 75 221.5 n/a
30h -4.9 0.3 21 96 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.02 25 1.6 n/a
36h -6.0 0.6 26 97 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
42h -0.9 0.3 91 78 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 16 81.1 n/a
Saturday 0.1 0.4 279 86 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 322.6 n/a
54h -4.8 0.1 69 96 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 1.9 n/a
60h -4.9 0.4 152 96 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
66h 0.9 0.3 148 78 1,020.5 0.00 / 0.00 12 83.0 n/a
Sunday 1.2 0.4 338 89 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 84 318.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kamloops?
Now 1.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -5.9 to 1.1 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 221 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kamloops today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 9h 57m.
What is the local time in Kamloops?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: America/Vancouver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Kamloops?
Kamloops is a populated place.
How many people live in Kamloops?
Population about 104,460.
What is the elevation of Kamloops?
DEM 414 m.
Where is Kamloops located?
It is at 50.66648, -120.31920 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kamloops in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2025-08-04
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