Sign In Register

Saint-Lazare, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.4 /5.0
B Good
22,354 Population 866/sq mi density
$123,000 Median Income $62,600 per capita
$500,000 Home Value
$1,010 Median Rent 13.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 230 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$123,000 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Saint-Lazare experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. The area receives 70.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area25.8 sq mi (66.8 km²)
Population Density866/sq mi
Coordinates45.4001°N, 74.1326°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.3"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 70.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

179 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 M5.4 117 km
Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 105 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 70 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 24 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 52 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 68 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 70 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 70 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 109 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 87 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 78 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 131 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 16 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 40 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 89 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 96 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 31 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 56 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 26 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 83 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 33 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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 71 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 3.0 in
February 15°F (-9°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.1 in

Saint-Lazare has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.4").

View full weather details →