Rivière-Bonaventure, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

59 Population 0/sq mi density

$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita

$230,186 Home Value

$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent

36°F Avg Temperature 256 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$71,452 median income, 5.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$230,186 home value, $647/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Rivière-Bonaventure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 20.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	36.1°F
	33% below US avg
January Average	9°F (-13°C)
July Average	62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,083 ft (330 m)
Area	1,179.3 sq mi (3,054.4 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	48.4523°N, 65.7058°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"

16% above US avg

Snowfall 20.3"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.37"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 8, 2022.

Mar 16, 1999	55 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada	M4.4	136 km
Sep 21, 2013	53 km SSE of Maliotenam, Canada	M4.2	147 km
Nov 27, 2012	Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada	M4.2	128 km
Oct 22, 1998	30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada	M4.1	131 km
Jan 20, 2002	47 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada	M4.1	147 km
Jan 16, 2015	37 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada	M4.1	135 km
Mar 28, 1994	56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada	M3.6	60 km
May 28, 2006	50 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada	M3.6	130 km
Jul 21, 2009	63 km SSE of Maliotenam, Canada	M3.5	142 km
Mar 30, 2012	44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada	M3.4	126 km
May 28, 2006	49 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada	M3.3	130 km
Aug 21, 2015	63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada	M3.0	141 km
Aug 2, 2010	18 km NNW of Bathurst, Canada	M2.8	75 km
Jan 19, 2015	62 km WSW of Bathurst, Canada	M2.8	135 km
Jul 8, 2022	49 km WNW of Miramichi, Canada	M2.7	148 km
Jul 25, 2007	33 km N of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada	M2.7	124 km
Nov 30, 2013	61 km S of Campbellton, Canada	M2.7	127 km
Oct 15, 2013	15 km N of Amqui, Canada	M2.6	129 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	9°F (-13°C)	3.9 in	Coldest
February	11°F (-12°C)	2.6 in	Driest
March	22°F (-6°C)	2.8 in
April	33°F (0°C)	2.9 in
May	45°F (7°C)	3.5 in
June	56°F (13°C)	3.9 in
July	62°F (16°C)	4.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	60°F (16°C)	4.3 in
September	51°F (10°C)	3.8 in
October	40°F (5°C)	4.0 in
November	29°F (-2°C)	4.2 in
December	16°F (-9°C)	4.0 in

Rivière-Bonaventure has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 9°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.6").

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