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Les Escoumins, Quebec

Les Escoumins is a small town located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada. It is situated in the Côte-Nord region of the province and is part of the Bas-Saint-Laurent administrative region. The town has a population of around 1,400 people and is known for its picturesque scenery and abundance of outdoor activities.

Geographically, Les Escoumins is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, near the mouth of the Escoumins River. It is surrounded by mountains and forests, and the town itself is situated on a small peninsula. The area is known for its abundant wildlife, including seals, whales, and a variety of bird species.

The town has a rich history, dating back to the early 1700s when it was first settled by French fur traders. During the 19th century, the town became an important port for the region’s lumber industry. In the mid-20th century, the town was the site of a major hydroelectric project, which brought much-needed jobs and development to the area.

Today, Les Escoumins is a popular tourist destination, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The town also has a number of cultural attractions, including a museum and a theatre. The town is also home to the annual Festival des Escoumins, a celebration of the town’s maritime heritage.

Excursion tips for a day in Les Escoumins, Quebec

Les Escoumins, Quebec in Canada is a beautiful destination for tourists to explore. On a day trip, visitors can take advantage of the many outdoor activities and attractions available. Here are some of the activities you can enjoy:

1. Visit the Pointe-au-Père Lighthouse, an iconic structure that has been guiding ships since 1854.
2. Take a whale-watching tour and spot some of the majestic creatures that inhabit the area.
3. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the boardwalk, which offers stunning views of the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding landscape.
4. Explore the Les Escoumins Nature Centre, which is home to a variety of animals, plants and birds.
5. Take a kayaking or canoeing tour along the river.
6. Visit the Les Escoumins Maritime Museum to learn more about the area's history and culture.
7. Go fishing and try to catch some of the local fish species.
8. Spend some time at the beach and take a dip in the cool waters.
9. Take a tour of the nearby islands and explore the picturesque landscapes.
10. Visit the local shops and restaurants to sample some of the local cuisine.

 

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The climate in Les Escoumins, Quebec

Les Escoumins, Quebec in Canada has a humid continental climate with cool summers and cold winters. In spring, temperatures range from 4 to 10 degrees Celsius and there is a large amount of rain. In summer, temperatures range from 16 to 25 degrees Celsius and there is some precipitation. In autumn, temperatures range from 3 to 12 degrees Celsius and there is a moderate amount of rain. In winter, temperatures range from -10 to -2 degrees Celsius and there is a large amount of snowfall. Overall, Les Escoumins has a moderate climate with four distinct seasons.

Cruise weather for Les Escoumins, Quebec

Our weather forecast for Les Escoumins, Quebec helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: -9.4 °C
min: -12.7 °C 		28.8 m/s
41.0 m/s		 24.2 %
25.8 m		 64.1 %
1,024 hPa		 07:27:02
15:46:11
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: -8.3 °C
min: -13.7 °C 		15.5 m/s
22.0 m/s		 48.2 %
23.4 m		 68.3 %
1,032 hPa		 07:27:27
15:46:46
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: -6.8 °C
min: -9 °C 		10.4 m/s
15.1 m/s		 66.2 %
6.6 m		 76.7 %
1,027 hPa		 07:27:49
15:47:24
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: -5.8 °C
min: -9.2 °C 		10.1 m/s
14.0 m/s		 51.3 %
21.8 m		 78.6 %
1,032 hPa		 07:28:09
15:48:05
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: -4.9 °C
min: -8 °C 		10.4 m/s
15.5 m/s		 39.7 %
21.4 m		 81.0 %
1,034 hPa		 07:28:25
15:48:48
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: -3.3 °C
min: -6.7 °C 		11.9 m/s
17.6 m/s		 48.8 %
21.5 m		 83.2 %
1,035 hPa		 07:28:39
15:49:35
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: -1.1 °C
min: -8.1 °C 		11.5 m/s
15.1 m/s		 71.0 %
22.8 m		 85.0 %
1,034 hPa		 07:28:49
15:50:23
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 0.4 °C
min: -7.8 °C 		6.5 m/s
16.6 m/s		 93.3 %
23.5 m		 86.3 %
1,034 hPa		 07:28:57
15:51:15
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: -1.1 °C
min: -7.1 °C 		14.8 m/s
37.8 m/s		 78.8 %
9.0 m		 92.0 %
1,040 hPa		 07:29:02
15:52:08
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: -2.8 °C
min: -9.5 °C 		7.2 m/s
11.2 m/s		 58.6 %
13.8 m		 91.4 %
1,040 hPa		 07:29:04
15:53:04
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: -1.2 °C
min: -10.4 °C 		7.2 m/s
5.4 m/s		 18.5 %
19.3 m		 86.8 %
1,035 hPa		 07:29:03
15:54:03
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: -1.0 °C
min: -10 °C 		6.8 m/s
5.0 m/s		 39.5 %
24.1 m		 79.1 %
1,029 hPa		 07:28:58
15:55:04
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: -2.2 °C
min: -8.2 °C 		5.0 m/s
4.7 m/s		 79.8 %
23.0 m		 86.4 %
1,023 hPa		 07:28:51
15:56:07

Cruises to Les Escoumins, Quebec

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