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Potton, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,012 Population 20/sq mi density
$65,000 Median Income $71,000 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$600 Median Rent 8.9% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 245 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 6.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $600/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Potton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Area100.7 sq mi (260.8 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates45.1439°N, 72.3626°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.04"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 127 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 98 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 138 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 89 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 133 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 102 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 105 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 121 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 130 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 133 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 120 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 128 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 93 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 127 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 117 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 116 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 78 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 127 km
Feb 1, 2024 6 km WNW of Huntingdon, Canada M3.1 148 km
May 24, 2002 6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.1 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-10°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in
November 33°F (1°C) 4.4 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 4.2 in

Potton has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 13°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (3.0").

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