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Verchères, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,759 Population 205/sq mi density
$90,000 Median Income $53,700 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$740 Median Rent 9.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 237 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$90,000 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $740/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Verchères experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. The area receives 76.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area28.0 sq mi (72.6 km²)
Population Density205/sq mi
Coordinates45.7834°N, 73.3492°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.6"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 76.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 144 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 87 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 88 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 86 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 76 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 130 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 117 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 133 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 145 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 7 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 84 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 94 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 148 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 75 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 32 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 90 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 68 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 102 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 115 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 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) 3.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.3 in

Verchères has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.4").

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