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Laurentides, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
12,710 Population 46/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 213 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 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
4.9 / 5.0
$230,186 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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. The area gets 213 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. The area receives 89.9 inches of snow annually.

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)
Sunny Days213 days/yr

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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