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Piedmont, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,476 Population 370/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $56,950 per capita
$368,000 Home Value
$1,100 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 11.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$368,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Piedmont has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation600 ft (183 m)
Area9.4 sq mi (24.4 km²)
Population Density370/sq mi
Coordinates45.9001°N, 74.1325°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 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 M5.4 104 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 129 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 25 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 49 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 132 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 24 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 16 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 76 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 59 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 72 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 88 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 69 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 71 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 94 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 45 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 92 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 41 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 86 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 54 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 77 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 33 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.0 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
November 32°F (0°C) 4.2 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 3.8 in

Piedmont has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 9°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").

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