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Pointe-aux-Outardes, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,434 Population 50/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $51,600 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$604 Median Rent 6.4% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $604/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Pointe-aux-Outardes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-14°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below US avg
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area29.0 sq mi (75.2 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates49.0428°N, 68.4180°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.0 on Jan 28, 2023.

Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 82 km
Jan 20, 2002 47 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 118 km
Jan 16, 2015 37 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 125 km
Oct 22, 1998 30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 117 km
Jul 23, 2002 48 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 123 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 125 km
May 26, 2014 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.7 31 km
Oct 6, 2017 24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 36 km
Apr 20, 1995 31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 52 km
May 16, 2010 36 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.1 130 km
Jan 28, 2023 15 km SSE of Hauterive, Canada M3.0 16 km
Aug 11, 2022 25 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 31 km
Jan 13, 2022 26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 26 km
Apr 22, 2012 12 km ESE of Chute-aux-Outardes, Canada M2.8 13 km
Jul 25, 2007 33 km N of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M2.7 144 km
Nov 4, 2013 19 km E of Forestville, Canada M2.7 45 km
Oct 15, 2013 15 km N of Amqui, Canada M2.6 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-14°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 9°F (-13°C) 2.8 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
October 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.8 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 3.5 in

Pointe-aux-Outardes has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 6°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.8").

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