Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

519 Population 16/sq mi density

$48,000 Median Income $33,200 per capita

$90,000 Home Value

$460 Median Rent 6.4% income on rent

37°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$48,000 median income, 26.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$90,000 home value, $460/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-15°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	36.5°F
	32% below US avg
January Average	6°F (-15°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	899 ft (274 m)
Area	32.8 sq mi (84.9 km²)
Population Density	16/sq mi
Coordinates	47.9707°N, 67.0500°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.5"

12% above US avg

Snowfall 18.7"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.72"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.0 on Jan 28, 2023.

Nov 27, 2012	Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada	M4.2	97 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
Jan 5, 2005	81 km W of Miramichi, Canada	M3.7	113 km
May 26, 2014	29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.7	131 km
Mar 28, 1994	56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada	M3.6	149 km
Oct 18, 2003	48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine	M3.5	115 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	117 km
Apr 28, 2014	81 km W of Miramichi, Canada	M3.4	114 km
Mar 30, 2012	44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada	M3.4	99 km
Apr 23, 1991	83 km W of Miramichi, Canada	M3.3	113 km
Apr 20, 1995	31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.3	140 km
Oct 6, 2017	24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.3	137 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	134 km
Aug 21, 2015	63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada	M3.0	99 km
Jan 13, 2022	26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.0	136 km
Jan 2, 2013	75 km W of Miramichi, Canada	M3.0	114 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	6°F (-15°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
February	9°F (-13°C)	2.7 in
March	21°F (-6°C)	2.7 in
April	34°F (1°C)	2.4 in	Driest
May	47°F (9°C)	3.6 in
June	57°F (14°C)	3.9 in
July	63°F (17°C)	4.7 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	61°F (16°C)	4.1 in
September	52°F (11°C)	3.6 in
October	42°F (5°C)	3.9 in
November	30°F (-1°C)	4.0 in
December	15°F (-9°C)	3.5 in

Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 6°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (2.4").

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