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Weather & Climate in Cacouna, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cacouna has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.
Temperature
10°F Jan (-12°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 38.4°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 24.2 sq mi (62.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9166°N, 69.5005°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
85 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Mar 6, 2005 | 15 km SE of Saint-Siméon, Canada | M4.9 | 25 km | 13 km |
| Oct 28, 1997 | 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada | M4.8 | 41 km | 12 km |
| Jul 11, 2013 | 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada | M4.4 | 43 km | 15 km |
| Dec 12, 2012 | 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada | M4.4 | 44 km | 5 km |
| Jul 12, 2000 | 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M4.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 1994 | 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada | M4.1 | 38 km | 17 km |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada | M4.1 | 50 km | 11 km |
| Feb 24, 2012 | 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada | M4.0 | 64 km | 1 km |
| Jul 14, 2006 | 13 km SW of Winterville, Maine | M3.9 | 131 km | 14 km |
| Jun 16, 2011 | 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada | M3.8 | 40 km | 23 km |
| Aug 4, 2012 | 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.8 | 112 km | 18 km |
| Dec 30, 1993 | 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.8 | 83 km | 7 km |
| Aug 17, 2002 | 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.8 | 100 km | 13 km |
| Jun 15, 2000 | 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada | M3.7 | 36 km | 11 km |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.7 | 101 km | 0 km |
| Jan 21, 2015 | 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada | M3.7 | 81 km | 15 km |
| Aug 20, 1997 | 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada | M3.7 | 73 km | 18 km |
| Dec 8, 1991 | 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada | M3.6 | 33 km | 18 km |
| Dec 1, 1993 | 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada | M3.5 | 60 km | 8 km |
| Aug 7, 2010 | 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.5 | 133 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.2 in |
Cacouna has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 10°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.5").