Saint-François-du-Lac, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,898 Population 77/sq mi density

$58,800 Median Income $38,320 per capita

$160,000 Home Value

$580 Median Rent 7.7% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$58,800 median income, 6.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$160,000 home value, $580/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.3 / 5.0

4.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-François-du-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	41.2°F
	24% below US avg
January Average	10°F (-12°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	72 ft (22 m)
Area	24.6 sq mi (63.8 km²)
Population Density	77/sq mi
Coordinates	46.0651°N, 72.8236°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"

4% above US avg

Snowfall 14.1"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.94"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997	4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada	M4.8	136 km
Mar 14, 1996	7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.5	124 km
May 17, 1991	7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada	M4.4	137 km
Oct 31, 1999	7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada	M4.2	118 km
May 24, 1997	6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.2	124 km
Oct 10, 2012	7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada	M3.9	49 km
Jul 30, 1993	1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada	M3.9	135 km
Mar 16, 2011	6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada	M3.9	142 km
Nov 16, 1993	5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada	M3.8	111 km
Jul 5, 1991	7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada	M3.8	125 km
Feb 11, 2002	2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada	M3.8	49 km
Oct 6, 2000	1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada	M3.8	140 km
Jul 30, 1998	0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada	M3.8	147 km
Sep 23, 1993	11 km SE of La Conception, Canada	M3.8	137 km
Sep 1, 2024	5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada	M3.8	6 km
Nov 6, 2012	Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada	M3.7	146 km
Jan 9, 2006	2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada	M3.7	142 km
Sep 12, 1995	8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada	M3.7	134 km
Nov 2, 2009	5 km S of Lac-Simon, Canada	M3.6	149 km
Jul 23, 2010	18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada	M3.5	104 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	10°F (-12°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	13°F (-11°C)	2.3 in	Driest
March	24°F (-4°C)	2.4 in
April	39°F (4°C)	3.1 in
May	54°F (12°C)	3.5 in
June	63°F (17°C)	3.7 in
July	68°F (20°C)	3.8 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.7 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.6 in
November	35°F (2°C)	3.7 in
December	19°F (-7°C)	3.0 in

Saint-François-du-Lac has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.3").

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