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Location & Surroundings

Richelieu is a town in Quebec, Canada with 5,208 inhabitants, at 29 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Chambly, 3 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Saint-Jean Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Richelieu is town of Montérégie, in Québec, Canada.

It is located in Rouville, Greater Montreal, Canada.

Established in 1869-01-01.

The population is about 5,742 (2021).

It covers about 33 square kilometre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Rouville
  • Area 33 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 26' 36" N, 73° 14' 46" W
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,208
  • Pop. Density 1,074 p/km²
  • Built-up 20.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Richelieu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Richelieu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.

Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
6.3 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.39 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 19.2 6.3 186 70 1,011.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.4 6.0 183 95 1,011.1 1.26 / 1.26 100 1.4 n/a
12h 22.3 4.0 232 86 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.75 100 152.5 n/a
18h 18.7 3.3 250 91 1,007.8 4.33 / 5.08 100 86.2 n/a
Tomorrow 14.4 2.3 228 90 1,009.7 0.00 / 2.39 92 0.0 n/a
30h 12.6 4.6 300 84 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.10 92 8.7 n/a
36h 18.1 5.2 313 43 1,018.9 0.13 / 0.23 50 515.4 n/a
42h 10.6 2.6 345 67 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 271.2 n/a
Tuesday 7.6 2.2 193 78 1,026.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.9 1.8 168 76 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 14.8 n/a
60h 15.8 4.1 175 61 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 417.9 n/a
66h 16.6 3.7 172 57 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 120.1 n/a
Wednesday 15.0 3.8 164 78 1,022.7 0.23 / 0.23 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Richelieu?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 14.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 6.3 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 153 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Richelieu today?
Sunrise around 06:27 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 42m.
What is the local time in Richelieu?
Local time is 09:04. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Richelieu?
Richelieu is a populated place.
How many people live in Richelieu?
Population about 5,208.
What is the elevation of Richelieu?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Richelieu located?
It is at 45.44336, -73.24602 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Richelieu in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2019-02-26
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