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Pierrefonds-Roxboro, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
73,194 Population 228/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 235 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
Pierrefonds-Roxboro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. The area receives 68.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area320.8 sq mi (830.9 km²)
Population Density228/sq mi
Coordinates45.5019°N, 73.8417°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 68.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 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 M5.4 134 km
Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 111 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 71 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 44 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 70 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 54 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 90 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 116 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 85 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 107 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 53 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 138 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 35 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 56 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 109 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 44 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 69 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 86 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 45 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 101 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 33 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.1 in
February 15°F (-10°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in Wettest
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.3 in

Pierrefonds-Roxboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.4").

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