Lac-Lapierre, QC

Quebec · Montreal Metro

Lac-Lapierre is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,480.

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

2,480 Population 54/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature

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How Lac-Lapierre Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,480
Density54/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Lac-Lapierre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches. The area receives 14.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area45.7 sq mi (118.3 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates45.8984°N, 73.7731°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 14.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

169 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 132 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 52 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 66 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 51 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 43 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 101 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 98 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 86 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 115 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 42 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 119 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 76 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 67 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 118 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 83 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 79 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 75 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 80 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 30 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.4 in
April 38°F (4°C) 3.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.8 in
December 19°F (-8°C) 3.2 in

Lac-Lapierre has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Lac-Lapierre

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École du Carrefour-des-Lacs - - - -
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Radio Stations near Lac-Lapierre

31 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ICI Radio-Canada Première Montréal news, talk AAC 128 kbps
CJAD 800 local news, news talk MP3 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première - Montréal, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CHMP 985 FM talk MP3
BPM sports 91.9 sports MP3 64 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Montréal, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
PunkRockRadio.ca post-punk, punk MP3 192 kbps
CKLX-FM 91.9 "BPM Sports" Montreal, QC bpm sports, sports AAC 48 kbps
CFNV "AM 940" Montreal, QC classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
CFNJ misc AAC+ 80 kbps
CBC Radio One - Montreal, QC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
ICI Musique - Montréal - AAC 48 kbps
J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii japanese, japanese idols MP3 128 kbps
J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii (http) idol, japanese MP3 128 kbps
Techno.FM techno MP3 320 kbps
CIRA-FM 91.3 "Radio Ville Marie", Montreal, QC catholic, religious MP3 192 kbps
CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (128K MP3) classical MP3 128 kbps
CFQR 600 Montreal, QC classic hits, news talk MP3 160 kbps
CKVL-FM 100.1 LaSalle, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CKUT-FM 90.3 McGill University - Montreal, QC campus radio, community radio MP3 128 kbps
CKAC 730 "Radio Circulation" Montreal traffic information MP3
CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (320K MP3) classical MP3 320 kbps
CJPB-FM 90.7 "La Voix de St-Lo" Saint-Laurent, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CIBL-FM 101.5 Montreal, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
Magic FM Montreal - AAC 128 kbps
CKUT 90.3 FM alternative, campus radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique Classique - Montreal, QC classical AAC 48 kbps
Gravity House deep house, house AAC+ 160 kbps
Radio Sport Montréal - MP3
CJLM-FM "O 103.5" Joliette, QC adult contemporary, adulte contemporain MP3 96 kbps
CJLV 1570 LaSalle, QC oldies MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Lac-Lapierre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Banque canadienne national
Maison Bélisle
Maison d'histoire de Terrebonne
Micromusée du Plan Bouchard
Musée d'art contemporain des Laurentides

Libraries in Lac-Lapierre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiliothèque de Sainte-Sophie0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque André-Guérard0.0
Bibliothèque de Bois-des-Filion0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Ile-des-Moulins0.0
Bibliothèque de Lorraine0.0
Bibliothèque de Mirabel0.0
Bibliothèque de Rivière-des-Prairies0.0
Bibliothèque Gisèle Paré0.0
Bibliothèque Ludovic-Laurier0.0
Bibliothèque Marie-Antoinette-Foucher0.0
Bibliothèque Marius-Barbeau0.0
Bibliothèque Marius-Barbeau0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Bernard-Patenaude0.0
Bibliothèque Paul-Mercier0.0
Charles-E.-Garneau0.0

Farmers Markets in Lac-Lapierre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché public de Saint-Jérôme

Gas Stations in Lac-Lapierre

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Harnois
Petro-Canada

Breweries in Lac-Lapierre

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
L'Apothicaire Microbrasserie

Stadiums & Teams in Lac-Lapierre

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Lac-Lapierre

22 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Mont Avalanche 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Garceau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Piste de Glisse 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski La Réserve 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station touristique Val Saint-Côme 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Centre d’excellence acrobatique de Val Saint-Côme 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zone Telemark Montagne Noir 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Montagne coupée 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Montcalm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vallée Bleue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Belle Neige 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Mont Rigaud 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Chantecler 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Mont Gabriel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sommet Olympia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Morin Heights 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sommet Saint-Sauveur 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont Habitant 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glissade 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bois Duvernay 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Mont Saint-Bruno 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Lac-Lapierre

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
Montreal Mirabel International AirportYMXMedium Airport
St Jean AirportYJNMedium Airport
Bouthillier Airport-Small Airport
Grant Airport-Small Airport
Joliette Airport-Small Airport
L'Assomption Airport-Small Airport
Lac Agile (Mascouche) Airport-Small Airport
Lachute Airport-Small Airport
Lancaster Airpark-Small Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette Airport-Small Airport
Montreal / Aéroparc Île Perrot-Small Airport
Montreal / St-Lazare Airport-Small Airport
Richelieu Airport-Small Airport
Richelieu/Messier Airport-Small Airport
Rougemont Airport-Small Airport
Saint-Donat Aerodrome-Small Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)-Small Airport
Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie Aerodrome-Small Airport
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Sorel Airport-Small Airport
St-Esprit Aerodrome-Small Airport
St-Jérôme Airport-Small Airport
St-Mathias Airport-Small Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport-Small Airport
St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport-Small Airport
ULM Québec Aerodrome-Small Airport
Val Morin Airstrip-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Lac-Lapierre

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre Déclic-Action

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lac-Lapierre

What is the population of Lac-Lapierre?

Lac-Lapierre has a population of 2,480 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 54 people per square mile, spread across 45.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lac-Lapierre?

Lac-Lapierre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 40.4 inches, with 14.6 inches of snow.

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