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Saint-Faustin, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
976 Population 21/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 255 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-Faustin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Area46.4 sq mi (120.2 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates46.1168°N, 74.4825°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.57"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

175 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 81 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 94 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 15 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 69 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 97 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 32 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 16 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 72 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 38 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 49 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 78 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 102 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 99 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 59 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 56 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 82 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 108 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 11 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 20 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 116 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 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.8 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.7 in Driest
April 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 42°F (6°C) 4.1 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.1 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 3.6 in

Saint-Faustin has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 7°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and March the driest (2.7").

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