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Weather & Climate in Métabetchouan, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Métabetchouan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 270 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 36.4 inches. The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.
Temperature
2°F Jan (-17°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 35.4°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 2°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 56.2 sq mi (145.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 38/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3668°N, 72.0158°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Jul 12, 2000 | 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M4.2 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada | M4.2 | 96 km | 18 km |
| Feb 4, 2019 | 14 km NNE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M2.7 | 149 km | 19 km |
| Jan 19, 2022 | 11 km SSE of Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-Croix, Canada | M2.5 | 24 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°F (-17°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 5°F (-15°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 11°F (-12°C) | 2.8 in |
Métabetchouan has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 2°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (1.9").