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Weather & Climate in Champlain, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Champlain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 262 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 40.8 inches. The area receives 14.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 40.1°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 22.5 sq mi (58.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4414°N, 72.3439°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
53 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Nov 6, 1997 | 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada | M4.8 | 82 km | 23 km |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada | M4.2 | 128 km | 18 km |
| Oct 10, 2012 | 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada | M3.9 | 104 km | 9 km |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada | M3.8 | 54 km | 1 km |
| Feb 11, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada | M3.8 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada | M3.5 | 56 km | 18 km |
| Apr 3, 1997 | 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada | M3.5 | 51 km | 5 km |
| Aug 7, 2010 | 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.5 | 144 km | 25 km |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.5 | 133 km | 18 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada | M3.4 | 130 km | 18 km |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada | M3.4 | 87 km | 18 km |
| Apr 29, 2009 | 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada | M3.4 | 108 km | 18 km |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada | M3.3 | 118 km | 18 km |
| Aug 20, 1995 | 4 km S of Chambly, Canada | M3.3 | 136 km | 18 km |
| May 17, 2021 | 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada | M3.3 | 115 km | 12 km |
| Mar 6, 2010 | 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada | M3.2 | 128 km | 18 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.1 | 147 km | 28 km |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 3 km W of L'Épiphanie, Canada | M3.0 | 113 km | 11 km |
| Apr 15, 2010 | 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada | M3.0 | 102 km | 18 km |
| May 11, 2006 | 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada | M3.0 | 37 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.2 in |
Champlain has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").