Rimouski weather in October
In October, Rimouski sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 109 mm of precipitation across 12.5 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Rimouski's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rimouski's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 9°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 5°
- 8th coldest
- Precipitation
- 109 mm
- 12.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min
- 6:03 AM – 4:36 PM
- Cloud cover
- 68%
- 8th clearest
- Wind
- 18 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.23 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.7
- out of 10
Rimouski is city of Québec, Canada.
- Density
- 79/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1869
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs ease over the month, from about 12°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.
A typical October day in Rimouski reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Avg low (°C) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 8 |
| 2 | 12 | 7 |
| 3 | 12 | 7 |
| 4 | 12 | 7 |
| 5 | 11 | 7 |
| 6 | 11 | 7 |
| 7 | 11 | 7 |
| 8 | 11 | 6 |
| 9 | 10 | 6 |
| 10 | 10 | 6 |
| 11 | 10 | 6 |
| 12 | 10 | 6 |
| 13 | 10 | 6 |
| 14 | 9 | 5 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 |
| 16 | 9 | 5 |
| 17 | 9 | 5 |
| 18 | 9 | 5 |
| 19 | 9 | 5 |
| 20 | 8 | 4 |
| 21 | 8 | 4 |
| 22 | 8 | 4 |
| 23 | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | 8 | 4 |
| 25 | 7 | 4 |
| 26 | 7 | 3 |
| 27 | 7 | 3 |
| 28 | 7 | 3 |
| 29 | 7 | 3 |
| 30 | 6 | 3 |
| 31 | 6 | 3 |
How October really feels in Rimouski
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 9 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Rimouski weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -7° / -14° | 64 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -7° / -13° | 56 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 9.9 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -2° / -8° | 73 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 5° / -1° | 84 | 11.6 | 5.5 | 13.4 | 0.2 |
| May | 11° / 5° | 86 | 12.1 | 0.8 | 15 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 16° / 10° | 85 | 11.3 | 0 | 15.8 | 4.7 |
| Jul | 19° / 14° | 88 | 11.8 | 0 | 15.5 | 5.9 |
| Aug | 19° / 14° | 84 | 10.9 | 0 | 14.1 | 6.0 |
| Sep | 15° / 10° | 92 | 11.3 | 0 | 12.4 | 4.5 |
| Oct | 9° / 5° | 109 | 12.5 | 0.8 | 10.6 | 1.7 |
| Nov | 3° / -1° | 94 | 11.6 | 6.8 | 9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | -3° / -8° | 84 | 12 | 12.1 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| Cloudier (%) | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 54 |
| 2 | 45 | 55 |
| 3 | 44 | 56 |
| 4 | 44 | 56 |
| 5 | 43 | 57 |
| 6 | 42 | 58 |
| 7 | 42 | 58 |
| 8 | 41 | 59 |
| 9 | 40 | 60 |
| 10 | 40 | 60 |
| 11 | 39 | 61 |
| 12 | 39 | 61 |
| 13 | 39 | 61 |
| 14 | 38 | 62 |
| 15 | 38 | 62 |
| 16 | 38 | 62 |
| 17 | 37 | 63 |
| 18 | 37 | 63 |
| 19 | 36 | 64 |
| 20 | 36 | 64 |
| 21 | 35 | 65 |
| 22 | 34 | 66 |
| 23 | 33 | 67 |
| 24 | 33 | 67 |
| 25 | 33 | 67 |
| 26 | 31 | 69 |
| 27 | 31 | 69 |
| 28 | 31 | 69 |
| 29 | 31 | 69 |
| 30 | 31 | 69 |
| 31 | 30 | 70 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Rimouski gets around 109 mm of rain and snow over 12.5 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 41% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 |
| Snow chance (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 0 |
| 2 | 39 | 0 |
| 3 | 39 | 0 |
| 4 | 39 | 0 |
| 5 | 39 | 1 |
| 6 | 39 | 1 |
| 7 | 39 | 1 |
| 8 | 39 | 1 |
| 9 | 39 | 1 |
| 10 | 40 | 1 |
| 11 | 40 | 1 |
| 12 | 40 | 1 |
| 13 | 41 | 1 |
| 14 | 41 | 2 |
| 15 | 42 | 2 |
| 16 | 42 | 2 |
| 17 | 42 | 2 |
| 18 | 43 | 3 |
| 19 | 43 | 3 |
| 20 | 43 | 3 |
| 21 | 43 | 4 |
| 22 | 43 | 4 |
| 23 | 43 | 5 |
| 24 | 42 | 5 |
| 25 | 42 | 6 |
| 26 | 42 | 6 |
| 27 | 42 | 7 |
| 28 | 42 | 8 |
| 29 | 42 | 9 |
| 30 | 41 | 10 |
| 31 | 41 | 10 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Comfortable (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98 | 2 |
| 2 | 98 | 2 |
| 3 | 98 | 2 |
| 4 | 98 | 2 |
| 5 | 99 | 1 |
| 6 | 99 | 1 |
| 7 | 99 | 1 |
| 8 | 99 | 1 |
| 9 | 99 | 1 |
| 10 | 100 | 0 |
| 11 | 100 | 0 |
| 12 | 100 | 0 |
| 13 | 100 | 0 |
| 14 | 100 | 0 |
| 15 | 100 | 0 |
| 16 | 100 | 0 |
| 17 | 100 | 0 |
| 18 | 100 | 0 |
| 19 | 100 | 0 |
| 20 | 100 | 0 |
| 21 | 100 | 0 |
| 22 | 100 | 0 |
| 23 | 100 | 0 |
| 24 | 100 | 0 |
| 25 | 100 | 0 |
| 26 | 100 | 0 |
| 27 | 100 | 0 |
| 28 | 100 | 0 |
| 29 | 100 | 0 |
| 30 | 100 | 0 |
| 31 | 100 | 0 |
Wind in October
Winds average 18 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 17 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | light breeze |
| 2 | 17 | light breeze |
| 3 | 17 | light breeze |
| 4 | 17 | light breeze |
| 5 | 17 | light breeze |
| 6 | 17 | light breeze |
| 7 | 17 | light breeze |
| 8 | 17 | light breeze |
| 9 | 17 | light breeze |
| 10 | 17 | light breeze |
| 11 | 17 | light breeze |
| 12 | 17 | light breeze |
| 13 | 17 | light breeze |
| 14 | 17 | light breeze |
| 15 | 18 | light breeze |
| 16 | 18 | light breeze |
| 17 | 18 | light breeze |
| 18 | 18 | light breeze |
| 19 | 18 | light breeze |
| 20 | 18 | light breeze |
| 21 | 18 | light breeze |
| 22 | 18 | light breeze |
| 23 | 18 | light breeze |
| 24 | 18 | light breeze |
| 25 | 18 | light breeze |
| 26 | 18 | light breeze |
| 27 | 18 | light breeze |
| 28 | 18 | light breeze |
| 29 | 18 | light breeze |
| 30 | 19 | light breeze |
| 31 | 19 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:40 AM to 6:26 AM, and sunset from 5:06 PM to 4:09 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:40 | 5:41 | 5:43 | 5:44 | 5:46 | 5:47 | 5:49 | 5:50 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:55 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:12 | 6:14 | 6:15 | 6:17 | 6:18 | 6:20 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:25 | 6:26 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:06 | 5:04 | 5:02 | 5:00 | 4:58 | 4:56 | 4:54 | 4:52 | 4:50 | 4:47 | 4:45 | 4:43 | 4:41 | 4:39 | 4:38 | 4:36 | 4:34 | 4:32 | 4:30 | 4:28 | 4:26 | 4:24 | 4:23 | 4:21 | 4:19 | 4:17 | 4:16 | 4:14 | 4:12 | 4:11 | 4:09 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.4 | 5:40 | 5:06 |
| 2 | 11.4 | 5:41 | 5:04 |
| 3 | 11.3 | 5:43 | 5:02 |
| 4 | 11.3 | 5:44 | 5:00 |
| 5 | 11.2 | 5:46 | 4:58 |
| 6 | 11.1 | 5:47 | 4:56 |
| 7 | 11.1 | 5:49 | 4:54 |
| 8 | 11.0 | 5:50 | 4:52 |
| 9 | 11.0 | 5:52 | 4:50 |
| 10 | 10.9 | 5:53 | 4:47 |
| 11 | 10.8 | 5:55 | 4:45 |
| 12 | 10.8 | 5:57 | 4:43 |
| 13 | 10.7 | 5:58 | 4:41 |
| 14 | 10.7 | 6:00 | 4:39 |
| 15 | 10.6 | 6:01 | 4:38 |
| 16 | 10.5 | 6:03 | 4:36 |
| 17 | 10.5 | 6:04 | 4:34 |
| 18 | 10.4 | 6:06 | 4:32 |
| 19 | 10.4 | 6:07 | 4:30 |
| 20 | 10.3 | 6:09 | 4:28 |
| 21 | 10.3 | 6:10 | 4:26 |
| 22 | 10.2 | 6:12 | 4:24 |
| 23 | 10.1 | 6:14 | 4:23 |
| 24 | 10.1 | 6:15 | 4:21 |
| 25 | 10.0 | 6:17 | 4:19 |
| 26 | 10.0 | 6:18 | 4:17 |
| 27 | 9.9 | 6:20 | 4:16 |
| 28 | 9.9 | 6:22 | 4:14 |
| 29 | 9.8 | 6:23 | 4:12 |
| 30 | 9.8 | 6:25 | 4:11 |
| 31 | 9.7 | 6:26 | 4:09 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.23 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.06 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.23 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 2 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 3 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 4 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 5 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 6 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.0 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.0 | Dim |
| 22 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 23 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 24 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 25 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 26 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 27 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 28 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 29 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 30 | 1.7 | Dim |
| 31 | 1.7 | Dim |
Is October a good time to visit Rimouski?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rimouski.
What to pack for Rimouski in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Rimouski sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Rimouski in October
The nearest coast averages about 6°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 12°C and coldest in February near -0°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | Bracing |
| Feb | 0 | Bracing |
| Mar | 0 | Bracing |
| Apr | 2 | Bracing |
| May | 4 | Bracing |
| Jun | 9 | Bracing |
| Jul | 11 | Bracing |
| Aug | 12 | Bracing |
| Sep | 9 | Bracing |
| Oct | 6 | Bracing |
| Nov | 2 | Bracing |
| Dec | 1 | Bracing |
UV index in Rimouski in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rimouski peaks around July 12 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 5 | Moderate |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 7 | High |
| Aug | 2 | Moderate |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 2 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Rimouski?
Rimouski sits at 48.4°N, 68.5°W, 23 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Baie-Comeau, 90 km away.
Topography around Rimouski
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rimouski.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Rimouski has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 191 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 385 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 902 m.
The land around Rimouski is covered by artificial surfaces (33%) and water (30%) within 3 km, water (42%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and water (34%) within 80 km.
Canada travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 83% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $55,698
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Rimouski (48.4488°, -68.524°, elevation 23 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).