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Saint-Charles, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,482 Population 36/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 266 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
Saint-Charles has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 14.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area41.3 sq mi (106.9 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates45.7029°N, 73.5542°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 14.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.82"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

142 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 133 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 75 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 70 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 74 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 62 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 113 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 122 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 102 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 128 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 23 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 66 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 144 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 77 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 131 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 73 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 58 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 59 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 73 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 91 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.3 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in

Saint-Charles has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 11°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.8") and March the driest (2.2").

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