Weather & Climate in Launay, QC

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

Launay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet.

Temperature

-1°F Jan (-19°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average33.4°F
38% below US avg
January Average-1°F (-19°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Area99.5 sq mi (257.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates48.6445°N, 78.5361°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 12.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.9.

Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 143 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2020 33 km NW of Malartic, Canada M2.9 35 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -1°F (-19°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 3°F (-16°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 16°F (-9°C) 1.7 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.1 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 2.6 in

Launay has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -1°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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