Gatineau, QC

13°C

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity
98%
Wind
NNE 2 km/h
Pressure
102.0 kPa
Dew point
12.8°C

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (licence). Station: Gatineau Airport. Observed 2026-07-25 07:00 UTC (69 min ago).

Forecast

  1. Tonight 13°C Clear
  2. Saturday 29°C Mainly sunny
  3. Saturday night 16°C Chance of showers
  4. Sunday 28°C Chance of showers
  5. Sunday night 18°C Cloudy
  6. Monday 27°C Chance of showers
  7. Monday night 18°C Chance of showers
  8. Tuesday 25°C Chance of showers
  9. Tuesday night 17°C Chance of showers
  10. Wednesday 25°C Chance of showers
  11. Wednesday night 16°C Cloudy periods
  12. Thursday 27°C A mix of sun and cloud

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (licence). Forecast issued 2026-07-24 21:02 UTC.

Air Quality Health Index

2 Low risk

Ottawa · observed 2026-07-25 06:00 UTC

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (licence). Fetched 2026-07-25 07:09 UTC.

Economy Statistics Canada geography: Ottawa - Gatineau

Unemployment rate

6.7% June 2026

+0.0 pp vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted, June 2026. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-07-24.

Median family income

$131,390 2023

+24.7 % vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Selected income characteristics of census families by family type, 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-07-24.

Population

1,700,014 2025

+1.3 pp vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Population estimates, July 1, by census metropolitan area and census agglomeration, 2021 boundaries, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-07-24.

Inflation (CPI all-items, year over year)

Statistics Canada does not publish this series for this area.

Average rent (two-bedroom apartment)

$1,757 2025

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-07-24.

Building permits (value, monthly)

$51M May 2026

-49.0 pp vs Canada

Quebec part of the Ottawa-Gatineau CMA

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, May 2026. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-07-24.

Crime

Crime Severity Index

52.8 2025 Canada: 75.0

Solid line: this city. Dashed line: Canada.

Crime rate

4,361 2025 Canada: 6,065

Police-reported incidents per 100,000 population, all violations.

Annual data, last updated for 2025.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-07-24.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.