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L'Ascension
Quebec, Canada

L'Ascension

L'Ascension is a village in Quebec, Canada, 257 m above sea level. It has a population of about 959 (2024). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population959
Local time09:52
46.55° N, 74.83° WElevation 257 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in L'Ascensionweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21October
October: high / low11° / 2°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

L'Ascension at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

81 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

62 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 133 km

Weather in L'Ascension

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct8°1°2.3 mm
Tue27 Oct5°-3°
Wed28 Oct8°-3°
Thu29 Oct15°1°3 mm
Fri30 Oct11°3°1.1 mm
Sat31 Oct11°1°
Sun1 Nov11°-1°
Mon2 Nov11°2°2 mm
Tue3 Nov5°-3°

When to go to L'Ascension

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151718205963656568211414
High-8°-5°1°9°17°22°24°23°18°11°3°-4°
Low-18°-15°-9°-2°6°12°14°13°9°2°-4°-13°
Rain (mm)7262667294111109106106989381
Wet days171616141518171712182021

What's on in L'Ascension

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

Monuments and museums in L'Ascension

All monuments

Outdoors around L'Ascension

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
Cabane à sucreMountain huts
2.1 km
Association Cooperative sport plien-air des milles-ilesCamp sites
6.2 km
Camping Sainte-VéroniqueCamp sites
12 km

Nature around L'Ascension

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 L'Ascension

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around L'Ascension

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 89 km
5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 147 km

Towns and villages around L'Ascension

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

L'Ascension from above

Getting to L'Ascension

Montreal Mirabel International AirportYMX
115 km
Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYND
128 km
Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYRO
136 km

Places near L'Ascension

Places with a climate like L'Ascension

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit L'Ascension?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in L'Ascension.
What is the hottest month in L'Ascension?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in L'Ascension?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -8°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in L'Ascension?
December is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.