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Petit-Saguenay, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
600 Population 5/sq mi density
$51,600 Median Income $31,700 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$324 Median Rent 5.3% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$51,600 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $324/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Petit-Saguenay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area127.3 sq mi (329.6 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates48.2123°N, 70.0701°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.6"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 17.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

81 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 25, 2025.

Mar 6, 2005 15 km SE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.9 57 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 62 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 45 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 48 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 109 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 57 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 50 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 67 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 87 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 116 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 32 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 104 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 78 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 107 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 94 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 63 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 60 km
Dec 1, 1993 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.5 76 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 140 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 2.5 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.7 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
October 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
November 29°F (-1°C) 3.6 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 3.1 in

Petit-Saguenay has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 5°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.4").

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