Location & Surroundings
Compton is an area in Quebec, Canada, at 222 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Coaticook, 11 km to the south. The national capital Ottawa is about 305 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sherbrooke Airport, 25 km away.
Basic Data
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
45° 14' 0" N, 71° 49' 57" W
- Elevation DEM: 222 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 252 p/km²
- Built-up 4.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:27
- Sunrise 07:06
- Sunset 17:58
- Day length 10 h 53 min
Other areas nearby
Nearby
Weather in Compton
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Compton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now -2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Temperature
-2.1 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (198 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,030.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | -2.1 | 2.3 | 198 | 80 | 1,030.2 | - / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.2 | 2.7 | 193 | 72 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 3.2 | 237 | 50 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 442.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.0 | 2.9 | 169 | 81 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 174.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.4 | 2.6 | 174 | 83 | 1,032.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.9 | 2.5 | 177 | 78 | 1,031.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.0 | 3.2 | 239 | 44 | 1,027.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 448.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.0 | 0.5 | 201 | 82 | 1,027.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 175.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.0 | 0.2 | 296 | 91 | 1,027.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.9 | 0.5 | 336 | 97 | 1,028.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.3 | 4.0 | 342 | 55 | 1,027.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 442.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 3.1 | 1.5 | 340 | 93 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 170.6 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 0.2 | 1.0 | 29 | 96 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Compton?
Now -2.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: -2.1 to 11.0 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 442 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Compton today?
Sunrise around 07:06 and sunset around 17:58 (local time). Day length about 10h 52m.
What is the local time in Compton?
Local time is 08:27. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Compton?
Compton is a area.
What is the elevation of Compton?
DEM 222 m.
Where is Compton located?
It is at 45.23339, -71.83237 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Compton in?
It is in Canada.