Saint-Alexandre, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.4 /5.0

B Good

2,678 Population 91/sq mi density

$90,000 Median Income $46,960 per capita

$300,000 Home Value

$880 Median Rent 8.9% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$90,000 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$300,000 home value, $880/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Alexandre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	40.6°F
	25% below US avg
January Average	10°F (-12°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	246 ft (75 m)
Area	29.5 sq mi (76.3 km²)
Population Density	91/sq mi
Coordinates	45.5001°N, 75.7494°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"

4% above US avg

Snowfall 14.8"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.86"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 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	48 km
May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M5.1	55 km
Oct 19, 1990	11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.6	109 km
Mar 14, 1996	7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.5	116 km
May 17, 1991	7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada	M4.4	105 km
Dec 25, 1993	9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.3	112 km
May 24, 1997	6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.2	116 km
Oct 31, 1999	7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada	M4.2	118 km
Apr 18, 1998	4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada	M4.1	60 km
Aug 6, 2000	7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada	M4.0	98 km
Nov 17, 1992	16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada	M4.0	75 km
Feb 25, 2006	4 km NE of Thurso, Canada	M4.0	45 km
Mar 6, 1991	49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M3.9	123 km
Oct 7, 1990	21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada	M3.9	101 km
Jul 30, 1993	1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada	M3.9	130 km
Mar 16, 2011	6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada	M3.9	95 km
Sep 18, 2011	1 km E of Thurso, Canada	M3.8	42 km
Oct 6, 2000	1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada	M3.8	141 km
Sep 23, 1993	11 km SE of La Conception, Canada	M3.8	109 km
Jul 30, 1998	0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada	M3.8	108 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	32 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	10°F (-12°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	13°F (-11°C)	2.5 in	Driest
March	24°F (-4°C)	2.6 in
April	39°F (4°C)	3.0 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.6 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.6 in
July	67°F (20°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.6 in
October	45°F (7°C)	3.7 in
November	34°F (1°C)	3.6 in
December	18°F (-8°C)	3.3 in

Saint-Alexandre has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.5").

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