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Weather & Climate in Val-d'Or, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Val-d'Or has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. 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 43.7 inches. The area receives 82.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,115 feet.
Temperature
6°F Jan (-15°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 39.1°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 6°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Area | 1,365.6 sq mi (3,536.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.0974°N, 77.7974°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jun 16, 1991 | 78 km NW of Saint-Boniface, Canada | M4.5 | 147 km | 18 km |
| Apr 1, 2020 | 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada | M2.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2020 | 33 km NW of Malartic, Canada | M2.9 | 56 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°F (-15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 5°F (-15°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 17°F (-9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 11°F (-12°C) | 2.7 in |
Val-d'Or has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 5°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.8").