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Pointe-à-la-Croix, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,344 Population 9/sq mi density
$52,800 Median Income $36,200 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$520 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$52,800 median income, 14.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $520/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Pointe-à-la-Croix has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. The area receives 19.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.5°F
32% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area150.9 sq mi (390.7 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates48.0163°N, 66.6819°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 19.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 11, 2022.

Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 102 km
Oct 22, 1998 30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 148 km
Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 111 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 113 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 113 km
May 26, 2014 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.7 144 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 112 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 129 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 126 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 113 km
Mar 30, 1990 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine M3.5 142 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 113 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 86 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 113 km
Oct 6, 2017 24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 148 km
Apr 20, 1995 31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 148 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 114 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 121 km
Jan 13, 2022 26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 149 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.9 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
October 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.0 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.7 in

Pointe-à-la-Croix has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 7°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.7").

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