Laurentides, QC

Quebec

Laurentides is a small city in Quebec with a population of 12,710.

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

12,710 Population 46/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population12,710
Density46/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain52.5 in/yr
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Laurentides has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 89.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area277.6 sq mi (718.9 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates47.1334°N, 72.2824°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 89.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 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 76 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 54 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 99 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 126 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 150 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 149 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 128 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 136 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 138 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 87 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 128 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 124 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 129 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 143 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 132 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 117 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 98 km
Aug 29, 2019 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.3 141 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 91 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 3.2 in
February 9°F (-13°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 3.0 in
April 35°F (1°C) 3.4 in
May 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
June 58°F (15°C) 4.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 5.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
September 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in
October 41°F (5°C) 4.5 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 4.5 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 3.8 in

Laurentides has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 9°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (2.8").

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Radio Stations near Laurentides

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Club Bandstand big band, jazz MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near Laurentides

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Tuque AirportYLQSmall Airport
Lac à la Perchaude Airport-Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport-Small Airport
Paquet Airport-Small Airport
Québec / Neuville Airport-Small Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) Aerodrome-Small Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) Airport-Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport-Small Airport

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What is the population of Laurentides?

Laurentides has a population of 12,710 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 277.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Laurentides?

Laurentides has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches, with 89.9 inches of snow.

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