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Weather & Climate in Larouche, QC

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Larouche has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 263 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 40.5 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 528 feet.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average35.4°F
34% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area32.7 sq mi (84.7 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates48.4469°N, 71.5232°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 15.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.04"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 148 km 12 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 132 km 5 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 130 km 15 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 123 km 18 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 108 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 135 km 11 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 138 km 17 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 134 km 1 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 140 km 23 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 140 km 7 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 145 km 13 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 137 km 18 km
Dec 1, 1993 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.5 149 km 8 km
Jan 3, 2008 15 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.4 149 km 14 km
May 1, 1992 6 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.2 139 km 3 km
Sep 13, 2015 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.1 143 km 11 km
May 5, 2010 9 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.1 144 km 19 km
Mar 10, 2010 5 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.1 135 km 10 km
Oct 7, 2010 13 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.0 146 km 13 km
Aug 2, 2014 7 km SSW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.0 138 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 1°F (-17°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 5°F (-15°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 2.2 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.6 in
October 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 3.1 in

Larouche has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 1°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.1").

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