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Weather & Climate in L'Ascension-de-Patapédia, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
L'Ascension-de-Patapédia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 18.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 948 feet.
Temperature
5°F Jan (-15°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 36.2°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Area | 37.1 sq mi (96.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9349°N, 67.2495°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Nov 27, 2012 | Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada | M4.2 | 98 km | 17 km |
| Jul 15, 1998 | 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M4.0 | 113 km | 5 km |
| May 6, 1995 | 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.9 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Jul 14, 1994 | 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.8 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Jan 5, 2005 | 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.7 | 115 km | 5 km |
| May 26, 2014 | 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada | M3.7 | 128 km | 21 km |
| Oct 18, 2003 | 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine | M3.5 | 111 km | 18 km |
| Dec 12, 1990 | 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.5 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Mar 30, 1990 | 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine | M3.5 | 104 km | 18 km |
| Apr 28, 2014 | 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.4 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada | M3.4 | 108 km | 5 km |
| Apr 23, 1991 | 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.3 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Apr 20, 1995 | 31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada | M3.3 | 140 km | 15 km |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada | M3.3 | 135 km | 22 km |
| Aug 28, 2013 | 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.2 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Jul 20, 2007 | 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.2 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada | M3.0 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Jan 13, 2022 | 26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada | M3.0 | 132 km | 15 km |
| Aug 11, 2022 | 25 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada | M3.0 | 132 km | 11 km |
| Jan 2, 2013 | 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada | M3.0 | 116 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°F (-15°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 3.6 in |
L'Ascension-de-Patapédia has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 5°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (2.4").