BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia
Browne Lake
BC Recreation Sites · British Columbia, Canada
- Sites
- 5
- Hookups
- 5 no hookups
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 4,324 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Nearest town
- Kelowna
- Activities
- Angling, Camping
About
This is a medium sized site with good fishing opportunities. There is a boat launch.
Road access. User-maintained site with no regular servicing. Facilities on file: boat launch, toilets, picnic tables, fire rings. First come, first served.
Getting there: From the city of Kelowna travel southeast on Hwy. #33 to the Hydraulic (McCulloch Reservoir) Lake Road. Turn west (right) and follow this road 2 km. (1.2 mi.) past Hydraulic Lake. Turn north (right) on a secondary road (Brown FSR) and follow it to Browne Lake. Browne is approximately 46 km. (29 mi.) southeast of Kelowna.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 19° | -19° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 15° | -17° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 22° | 5° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 26° | 18° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 55° | 35° | 25° | 77° | 8 of 11 |
| June | 63° | 42° | 32° | 77° | 1 of 11 |
| July | 73° | 51° | 41° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 53° | 41° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 62° | 43° | 33° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 32° | 24° | 67° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 24° | 11° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 20° | -17° | 40° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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