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Weather & Climate in Papineau-Cameron, ON
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Papineau-Cameron has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 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 34.4 inches. The area receives 11.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 561 feet.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Area | 217.9 sq mi (564.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2799°N, 78.3808°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
12 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Jan 1, 2000 | 17 km NNE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada | M4.7 | 80 km | 18 km |
| Mar 6, 1991 | 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada | M3.9 | 116 km | 18 km |
| Oct 20, 2013 | 34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada | M3.6 | 103 km | 18 km |
| Oct 10, 1995 | southern Quebec, Canada | M3.5 | 34 km | 18 km |
| May 14, 2016 | 8 km NW of Petawawa, Canada | M3.5 | 87 km | 18 km |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 66 km NE of Deep River, Canada | M3.5 | 114 km | 18 km |
| May 2, 2015 | 12 km NE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada | M3.3 | 74 km | 18 km |
| Jul 4, 2005 | 45 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada | M3.3 | 115 km | 13 km |
| Oct 3, 2009 | 18 km NNE of Pembroke, Canada | M3.1 | 111 km | 18 km |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 60 km NW of Saint-Boniface, Canada | M3.1 | 148 km | 18 km |
| Apr 1, 2020 | 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada | M2.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jul 27, 2014 | 13 km SW of Pembroke, Canada | M2.9 | 105 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.6 in |
Papineau-Cameron has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.8") and March the driest (1.9").