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Hampden, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.3 /5.0
B Good
193 Population 4/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$135,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,452 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Hampden has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Area43.1 sq mi (111.7 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates45.5160°N, 71.2068°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.5"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.11"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 144 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 148 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 134 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 149 km
Jan 17, 2000 4 km NNE of Dixfield, Maine M3.6 121 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 114 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 101 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 146 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 149 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 142 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 93 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 141 km
Nov 8, 1997 2 km SW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 141 km
Feb 4, 2022 0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire M2.9 126 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km SSW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 139 km
Nov 9, 2009 southern Quebec, Canada M2.9 94 km
Mar 24, 2007 7 km W of Sainte-Catherine, Canada M2.8 143 km
Nov 6, 1997 St. Lawrence Valley region, Quebec, Canada M2.8 141 km
Apr 5, 2010 11 km WSW of Nicolet, Canada M2.8 140 km
Aug 9, 2021 12 km E of Bécancour, Canada M2.7 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 3.5 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 4.5 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 4.1 in

Hampden has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 11°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (3.1").

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