Boileau, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

405 Population 8/sq mi density

$54,400 Median Income $36,200 per capita

$280,000 Home Value

$647 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent

39°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$54,400 median income, 5.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$280,000 home value, $647/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Boileau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	39.1°F
	28% below US avg
January Average	8°F (-13°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	623 ft (190 m)
Area	51.8 sq mi (134.1 km²)
Population Density	8/sq mi
Coordinates	45.9011°N, 74.7727°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"

15% above US avg

Snowfall 15.4"

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.41"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

185 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010	29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada	M5.4	54 km
May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M5.1	124 km
Oct 19, 1990	11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.6	89 km
Mar 14, 1996	7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.5	28 km
May 17, 1991	7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada	M4.4	53 km
Dec 25, 1993	9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.3	93 km
Oct 31, 1999	7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada	M4.2	36 km
May 24, 1997	6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.2	29 km
Apr 18, 1998	4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada	M4.1	41 km
Nov 17, 1992	16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada	M4.0	17 km
Aug 6, 2000	7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada	M4.0	36 km
Feb 25, 2006	4 km NE of Thurso, Canada	M4.0	45 km
Oct 10, 2012	7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada	M3.9	118 km
Oct 7, 1990	21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada	M3.9	57 km
Jul 30, 1993	1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada	M3.9	88 km
Mar 16, 2011	6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada	M3.9	37 km
Sep 18, 2011	1 km E of Thurso, Canada	M3.8	49 km
Jul 5, 1991	7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada	M3.8	101 km
Oct 6, 2000	1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada	M3.8	104 km
Jul 30, 1998	0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada	M3.8	29 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1908	NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE	Meteorological	15.0 m	33	66 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	8°F (-13°C)	3.0 in	Coldest
February	12°F (-11°C)	2.6 in	Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	2.7 in
April	37°F (3°C)	3.0 in
May	52°F (11°C)	3.7 in
June	60°F (16°C)	4.4 in	Wettest
July	66°F (19°C)	4.4 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	4.4 in
September	56°F (13°C)	4.2 in
October	44°F (7°C)	4.1 in
November	32°F (0°C)	4.0 in
December	17°F (-9°C)	3.2 in

Boileau has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 8°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.6").

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