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Carignan, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.4 /5.0
B Good
11,740 Population 490/sq mi density
$122,000 Median Income $67,100 per capita
$500,000 Home Value
$1,080 Median Rent 11.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 235 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$122,000 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,080/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Carignan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. The area receives 69.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area24.0 sq mi (62.1 km²)
Population Density490/sq mi
Coordinates45.4501°N, 73.2992°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.7"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 69.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 109 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 106 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 86 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 105 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 91 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 132 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 127 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 149 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 34 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 68 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 98 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 136 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 67 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 78 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 34 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 53 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 69 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 122 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 103 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.4 in

Carignan has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 16°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.3").

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