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Temperature: 5.24°C / 41.43°F
Feels Like: 1.57°C / 34.83°F
Minimum Temperature: 4.25°C / 39.65°F
Maximum Temperature: 6.23°C / 43.21°F
Pressure: 1,008 hPa
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 10,000 meters / 6.21 miles
Wind Speed: 5.14 m/s / 11.50 mph
Wind Direction: 70°
Weather: Overcast clouds
Cloudiness: 99%
Province: Quebec ⬏ (QC)
Place name: Shawinigan
Latitude: 46.5667
Longitude: -72.75
Time Zone: America/Toronto
Time Zone UTC Deviation: -5 hours
Time Zone UTC Deviation During DST: -4 hours
Time Zone Short Description: Eastern Time Zone (ET) covering Toronto.
Time Zone Long Description: The Eastern Time Zone (ET) encompasses part of the eastern United States and Canada, including cities like Toronto. It is 5 hours behind UTC (UTC-5) during standard time and 4 hours behind UTC (UTC-4) during daylight saving time (DST). This timezone is used in several major cities and states, influencing various aspects of daily life and business operations.
Population: 49,620
Population Proper: 49,620
Density: 68 per sq km
Ranking: 3
Postal Codes: G9N G9T G9R G9P G0X
Shawinigan, located in the Mauricie region of Quebec, is a vibrant city known for its rich industrial heritage, beautiful natural surroundings, and strong community spirit. Situated along the Saint-Maurice River, Shawinigan offers a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, and hiking. The city’s downtown area features a mix of historic buildings, shops, and cultural venues, such as the Centre des arts de Shawinigan and the La Cité de l’Énergie, which showcases the city’s hydroelectric history. Shawinigan’s beautiful natural surroundings are highlighted in its numerous parks and green spaces, including Parc national de la Mauricie and Parc de l’Île-Melville. The city hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, such as the Shawinigan Grand Prix and the Festival des Guitares du Monde. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and beautiful natural landscapes, Shawinigan is a dynamic and inviting place to live and visit.
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