Saint-Hippolyte, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0

B Good

10,669 Population 231/sq mi density

$84,000 Median Income $51,450 per capita

$324,000 Home Value

$800 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 239 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$84,000 median income, 7.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$324,000 home value, $800/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Hippolyte has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. The area receives 92.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	43.6°F
	19% below US avg
January Average	20°F (-6°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	820 ft (250 m)
Area	46.1 sq mi (119.5 km²)
Population Density	231/sq mi
Coordinates	45.9334°N, 74.0159°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"

43% above US avg

Snowfall 92.5"

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.41"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 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	113 km
Oct 19, 1990	11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.6	135 km
Mar 14, 1996	7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.5	33 km
May 17, 1991	7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada	M4.4	57 km
Dec 25, 1993	9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.3	138 km
Oct 31, 1999	7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada	M4.2	25 km
May 24, 1997	6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada	M4.2	32 km
Apr 18, 1998	4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada	M4.1	86 km
Aug 6, 2000	7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada	M4.0	79 km
Nov 17, 1992	16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada	M4.0	68 km
Feb 25, 2006	4 km NE of Thurso, Canada	M4.0	98 km
Oct 10, 2012	7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada	M3.9	61 km
Jul 30, 1993	1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada	M3.9	75 km
Oct 7, 1990	21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada	M3.9	100 km
Mar 16, 2011	6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada	M3.9	54 km
Sep 18, 2011	1 km E of Thurso, Canada	M3.8	102 km
Jul 30, 1998	0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada	M3.8	61 km
Oct 6, 2000	1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada	M3.8	89 km
Jul 5, 1991	7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada	M3.8	79 km
Sep 23, 1993	11 km SE of La Conception, Canada	M3.8	48 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	124 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	20°F (-6°C)	3.4 in
February	12°F (-11°C)	2.8 in	Coldest, Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	3.0 in
April	37°F (3°C)	3.4 in
May	52°F (11°C)	3.7 in
June	61°F (16°C)	4.4 in	Wettest
July	68°F (20°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	4.1 in
September	56°F (13°C)	4.1 in
October	44°F (7°C)	4.0 in
November	32°F (0°C)	4.2 in
December	17°F (-8°C)	3.8 in

Saint-Hippolyte has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 12°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.8").

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