Thetford-Mines weather in October
In October, Thetford-Mines sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 122 mm of precipitation across 13.1 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Thetford-Mines's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Thetford-Mines's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 10°
- 6th warmest
- Overnight low
- 3°
- 7th coldest
- Precipitation
- 122 mm
- 13.1 wet days
- Daylight
- 10 h 42 min
- 6:10 AM – 4:50 PM
- Cloud cover
- 69%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 13 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 2.35 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 2.2
- out of 10
Thetford-Mines is city in Quebec, Canada.
- Density
- 113/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1876
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs ease over the month, from about 14°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.
A typical October day in Thetford-Mines reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Avg low (°C) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 6 |
| 2 | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | 13 | 5 |
| 5 | 13 | 5 |
| 6 | 13 | 5 |
| 7 | 13 | 5 |
| 8 | 12 | 5 |
| 9 | 12 | 4 |
| 10 | 12 | 4 |
| 11 | 12 | 4 |
| 12 | 11 | 4 |
| 13 | 11 | 4 |
| 14 | 11 | 3 |
| 15 | 11 | 3 |
| 16 | 10 | 3 |
| 17 | 10 | 3 |
| 18 | 10 | 3 |
| 19 | 10 | 2 |
| 20 | 9 | 2 |
| 21 | 9 | 2 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 |
| 23 | 9 | 2 |
| 24 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | 8 | 1 |
| 26 | 8 | 1 |
| 27 | 8 | 1 |
| 28 | 7 | 1 |
| 29 | 7 | 0 |
| 30 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 | 7 | 0 |
How October really feels in Thetford-Mines
Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 17 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.
Thetford-Mines weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 4th-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° / -15° | 79 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -5° / -14° | 70 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Mar | -0° / -8° | 83 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 8° / -1° | 106 | 12.8 | 6 | 13.3 | 1.1 |
| May | 15° / 6° | 116 | 14.6 | 1 | 14.7 | 4.2 |
| Jun | 20° / 12° | 135 | 14.1 | 0 | 15.5 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 23° / 14° | 129 | 16.1 | 0 | 15.2 | 5.8 |
| Aug | 22° / 13° | 131 | 14.6 | 0 | 14 | 6.0 |
| Sep | 18° / 9° | 102 | 11.3 | 0 | 12.3 | 5.3 |
| Oct | 10° / 3° | 122 | 13.1 | 1.9 | 10.7 | 2.2 |
| Nov | 3° / -3° | 91 | 12.8 | 7.9 | 9.2 | 0.1 |
| Dec | -3° / -10° | 98 | 13 | 12.3 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Cloudier (%) | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 63 |
| 2 | 37 | 63 |
| 3 | 37 | 63 |
| 4 | 37 | 63 |
| 5 | 37 | 63 |
| 6 | 37 | 63 |
| 7 | 37 | 63 |
| 8 | 38 | 62 |
| 9 | 37 | 63 |
| 10 | 37 | 63 |
| 11 | 37 | 63 |
| 12 | 36 | 64 |
| 13 | 36 | 64 |
| 14 | 37 | 63 |
| 15 | 35 | 65 |
| 16 | 35 | 65 |
| 17 | 35 | 65 |
| 18 | 34 | 66 |
| 19 | 33 | 67 |
| 20 | 32 | 68 |
| 21 | 32 | 68 |
| 22 | 32 | 68 |
| 23 | 31 | 69 |
| 24 | 31 | 69 |
| 25 | 31 | 69 |
| 26 | 30 | 70 |
| 27 | 30 | 70 |
| 28 | 29 | 71 |
| 29 | 29 | 71 |
| 30 | 29 | 71 |
| 31 | 29 | 71 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Thetford-Mines gets around 122 mm of rain and snow over 13.1 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 43% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Snow chance (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 1 |
| 2 | 40 | 1 |
| 3 | 40 | 1 |
| 4 | 40 | 1 |
| 5 | 40 | 1 |
| 6 | 40 | 2 |
| 7 | 40 | 2 |
| 8 | 40 | 2 |
| 9 | 41 | 3 |
| 10 | 41 | 3 |
| 11 | 42 | 3 |
| 12 | 42 | 4 |
| 13 | 43 | 4 |
| 14 | 43 | 5 |
| 15 | 44 | 5 |
| 16 | 44 | 6 |
| 17 | 44 | 6 |
| 18 | 45 | 7 |
| 19 | 45 | 8 |
| 20 | 45 | 8 |
| 21 | 45 | 9 |
| 22 | 45 | 9 |
| 23 | 45 | 10 |
| 24 | 45 | 11 |
| 25 | 45 | 11 |
| 26 | 45 | 12 |
| 27 | 45 | 12 |
| 28 | 45 | 13 |
| 29 | 44 | 13 |
| 30 | 44 | 14 |
| 31 | 44 | 14 |
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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 92 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Comfortable (%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humid (%) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | 94 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | 94 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | 94 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 96 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | 96 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | 97 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | 98 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | 99 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
Wind in October
Winds average 13 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| 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 | 12 | light breeze |
| 2 | 12 | light breeze |
| 3 | 12 | light breeze |
| 4 | 12 | light breeze |
| 5 | 12 | light breeze |
| 6 | 13 | light breeze |
| 7 | 13 | light breeze |
| 8 | 13 | light breeze |
| 9 | 13 | light breeze |
| 10 | 13 | light breeze |
| 11 | 13 | light breeze |
| 12 | 13 | light breeze |
| 13 | 13 | light breeze |
| 14 | 13 | light breeze |
| 15 | 13 | light breeze |
| 16 | 13 | light breeze |
| 17 | 13 | light breeze |
| 18 | 13 | light breeze |
| 19 | 13 | light breeze |
| 20 | 13 | light breeze |
| 21 | 13 | light breeze |
| 22 | 13 | light breeze |
| 23 | 13 | light breeze |
| 24 | 13 | light breeze |
| 25 | 13 | light breeze |
| 26 | 13 | light breeze |
| 27 | 13 | light breeze |
| 28 | 13 | light breeze |
| 29 | 13 | light breeze |
| 30 | 13 | light breeze |
| 31 | 13 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:50 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 5:19 PM to 4:26 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:52 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:10 | 6:12 | 6:13 | 6:15 | 6:16 | 6:17 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:32 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:19 | 5:17 | 5:15 | 5:13 | 5:11 | 5:09 | 5:07 | 5:05 | 5:03 | 5:01 | 4:59 | 4:57 | 4:56 | 4:54 | 4:52 | 4:50 | 4:48 | 4:47 | 4:45 | 4:43 | 4:41 | 4:40 | 4:38 | 4:36 | 4:35 | 4:33 | 4:32 | 4:30 | 4:29 | 4:27 | 4:26 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.5 | 5:50 | 5:19 |
| 2 | 11.4 | 5:51 | 5:17 |
| 3 | 11.4 | 5:52 | 5:15 |
| 4 | 11.3 | 5:54 | 5:13 |
| 5 | 11.3 | 5:55 | 5:11 |
| 6 | 11.2 | 5:56 | 5:09 |
| 7 | 11.2 | 5:58 | 5:07 |
| 8 | 11.1 | 5:59 | 5:05 |
| 9 | 11.0 | 6:01 | 5:03 |
| 10 | 11.0 | 6:02 | 5:01 |
| 11 | 10.9 | 6:03 | 4:59 |
| 12 | 10.9 | 6:05 | 4:57 |
| 13 | 10.8 | 6:06 | 4:56 |
| 14 | 10.8 | 6:08 | 4:54 |
| 15 | 10.7 | 6:09 | 4:52 |
| 16 | 10.7 | 6:10 | 4:50 |
| 17 | 10.6 | 6:12 | 4:48 |
| 18 | 10.6 | 6:13 | 4:47 |
| 19 | 10.5 | 6:15 | 4:45 |
| 20 | 10.5 | 6:16 | 4:43 |
| 21 | 10.4 | 6:17 | 4:41 |
| 22 | 10.3 | 6:19 | 4:40 |
| 23 | 10.3 | 6:20 | 4:38 |
| 24 | 10.2 | 6:22 | 4:36 |
| 25 | 10.2 | 6:23 | 4:35 |
| 26 | 10.1 | 6:25 | 4:33 |
| 27 | 10.1 | 6:26 | 4:32 |
| 28 | 10.0 | 6:27 | 4:30 |
| 29 | 10.0 | 6:29 | 4:29 |
| 30 | 9.9 | 6:30 | 4:27 |
| 31 | 9.9 | 6:32 | 4:26 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.35 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.18 kWh/m² to a high of 5.71 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | 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 |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0 | Moderate |
| 2 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 3 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 4 | 2.9 | Moderate |
| 5 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 6 | 2.8 | Moderate |
| 7 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 8 | 2.7 | Moderate |
| 9 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 10 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 11 | 2.6 | Moderate |
| 12 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 13 | 2.5 | Moderate |
| 14 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 15 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 16 | 2.4 | Moderate |
| 17 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 18 | 2.3 | Moderate |
| 19 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 20 | 2.2 | Moderate |
| 21 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 22 | 2.1 | Moderate |
| 23 | 2.0 | Moderate |
| 24 | 2.0 | Moderate |
| 25 | 2.0 | Dim |
| 26 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 27 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 28 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 29 | 1.9 | Dim |
| 30 | 1.8 | Dim |
| 31 | 1.8 | Dim |
Is October a good time to visit Thetford-Mines?
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 Thetford-Mines.
What to pack for Thetford-Mines in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Thetford-Mines sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Thetford-Mines in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Thetford-Mines peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very 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 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Moderate | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 5 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Thetford-Mines?
Thetford-Mines sits at 46.1°N, 71.3°W, 317 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Saint-Georges, 49 km away.
Topography around Thetford-Mines
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Thetford-Mines.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Thetford-Mines has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 285 m around an average of 341 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 772 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,247 m.
The land around Thetford-Mines is covered by trees (51%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (73%) 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 Thetford-Mines (46.0937°, -71.3054°, elevation 317 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. 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).