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Weather & Climate in Clarendon, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Clarendon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.0 inches. The area receives 12.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 581 feet.
Temperature
10°F Jan (-12°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 127.6 sq mi (330.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6314°N, 76.5184°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
127 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| Jun 23, 2010 | 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada | M5.4 | 86 km | 19 km |
| May 17, 2013 | 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada | M5.1 | 19 km | 13 km |
| Oct 19, 1990 | 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada | M4.6 | 118 km | 13 km |
| Dec 25, 1993 | 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada | M4.3 | 120 km | 18 km |
| Apr 18, 1998 | 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada | M4.1 | 119 km | 18 km |
| Aug 6, 2000 | 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada | M4.0 | 135 km | 18 km |
| Nov 17, 1992 | 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada | M4.0 | 130 km | 18 km |
| Feb 25, 2006 | 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada | M4.0 | 103 km | 11 km |
| Oct 7, 1990 | 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada | M3.9 | 128 km | 18 km |
| Mar 6, 1991 | 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada | M3.9 | 77 km | 18 km |
| Sep 18, 2011 | 1 km E of Thurso, Canada | M3.8 | 100 km | 5 km |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada | M3.7 | 149 km | 11 km |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 17 km W of Rivière-Rouge, Canada | M3.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Sep 7, 2002 | southern Quebec, Canada | M3.7 | 149 km | 18 km |
| Feb 26, 1998 | 33 km SW of Saint-Raphaël, Canada | M3.7 | 50 km | 18 km |
| Aug 30, 1993 | 14 km WNW of Rivière-Rouge, Canada | M3.7 | 146 km | 16 km |
| May 17, 2013 | 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada | M3.6 | 19 km | 11 km |
| Oct 20, 2013 | 34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada | M3.6 | 73 km | 18 km |
| Nov 2, 2009 | 5 km S of Lac-Simon, Canada | M3.6 | 147 km | 4 km |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 66 km NE of Deep River, Canada | M3.5 | 110 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1908 | NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 33 | 73 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.5 in |
Clarendon has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 10°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.0").