Carleton, QC

Quebec

Carleton is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,101.

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

1,101 Population 13/sq mi density
37°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population1,101
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Carleton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 18.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average37.3°F
31% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area85.5 sq mi (221.5 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates48.1025°N, 66.1196°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 18.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 8, 2022.

Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 121 km
Oct 22, 1998 30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 149 km
Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 126 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 128 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 128 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 126 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 103 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 128 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 83 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 127 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 128 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 116 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 129 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 124 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 96 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 131 km
Jul 18, 2010 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 132 km
Jul 10, 2014 73 km ENE of Hamlin, Maine M2.8 108 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 128 km
Jan 19, 2015 62 km WSW of Bathurst, Canada M2.8 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Juan (2003).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Juan Category 1 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
September 53°F (11°C) 3.5 in
October 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 3.7 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 3.5 in

Carleton has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 9°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Carleton

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Bourg - - - -
École Antoine-Bernard - - - -
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Radio Stations near Carleton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIMS-FM 103.9 Balmoral, NB & 96.7 Dalhousie, NB radio communautaire MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Carleton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée d'histoire naturelle du parc national de Miguasha
Musée de la divière Cascapédia

Hotels in Carleton

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aquamer Thalasso-Spa

Theatres in Carleton

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Quai des Arts

Gas Stations in Carleton

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Petro-Canada

Banks in Carleton

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins

Golf Courses in Carleton

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf de Carleton-sur-Mer

Ski Resorts Near Carleton

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station touristique Pin-Rouge 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont Lyall 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Carleton

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportZBFMedium Airport
Bonaventure AirportYVBMedium Airport
Charlo AirportYCLMedium Airport
Brébeuf Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Carleton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste de Carleton

Churches & Religious Organizations in Carleton

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église St-Joseph

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carleton

What is the population of Carleton?

Carleton has a population of 1,101 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 85.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Carleton?

Carleton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 18.6 inches of snow.

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