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Coaticook railway station
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Quebec, Canada

Compton

Compton is a village in Quebec, Canada, 270 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,320 (2024). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population3,320
Local time18:59
45.23° N, 71.82° WElevation 270 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Comptonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Compton at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

120 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

69 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 11 km

Weather in Compton

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct10°0°
Fri23 Oct9°-3°
Sat24 Oct11°-2°
Sun25 Oct16°-2°
Mon26 Oct12°1°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct6°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-3°
Thu29 Oct16°-1°
Fri30 Oct15°6°3 mm
Sat31 Oct9°1°1 mm

When to go to Compton

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161818216263646565351615
High-4°-2°3°11°18°23°25°24°20°13°6°-1°
Low-16°-16°-10°-2°5°10°13°12°8°2°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)806978841021231201291001089798
Wet days151314151819201813161517

What's on in Compton

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Compton

All monuments

Outdoors around Compton

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Tour aux OiseauxViewpoints
1.9 km
Camping du Parc de la Gorge de CoaticookCamp sites
2 km
Camp BélangerMountain huts
5.4 km
Chute EustisViewpoints
5.7 km
Old-Lennox Golf & SkiGolf courses
6 km
Camping du Pont-CouvertCamp sites
8.3 km
Mont OrfordSki area · 37 km of pistes · 8 lifts
34 km

Nature around Compton

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Compton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Compton

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Compton

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Compton from above

Getting to Compton

Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHU
129 km
Patrick Leahy Burlington International AirportBTV
135 km
Plattsburgh International AirportPBG
145 km
Parc du QuaiFerry port
20 km
Croisières MemphrémagogFerry port
27 km

Places near Compton

Places with a climate like Compton

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Compton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Compton.
What is the hottest month in Compton?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Compton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Compton?
July is the wettest month with about 120 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.