Saint-Marcellin, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

397 Population 9/sq mi density

$56,400 Median Income $39,600 per capita

$150,000 Home Value

$647 Median Rent 14.0% income on rent

36°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$56,400 median income, 10.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$150,000 home value, $647/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Marcellin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 17.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	35.9°F
	34% below US avg
January Average	7°F (-14°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,253 ft (382 m)
Area	45.3 sq mi (117.2 km²)
Population Density	9/sq mi
Coordinates	48.3348°N, 68.2931°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 17.1"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.06"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 25, 2025.

Mar 6, 2005	15 km SE of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.9	125 km
Oct 28, 1997	18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada	M4.8	141 km
Jul 11, 2013	13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.4	143 km
Dec 12, 2012	14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.4	144 km
Nov 27, 2012	Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada	M4.2	87 km
Sep 25, 1994	10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.1	139 km
Jun 16, 2011	11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada	M3.8	101 km
May 26, 2014	29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.7	73 km
Jun 15, 2000	16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada	M3.7	135 km
Dec 8, 1991	17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M3.6	133 km
Mar 30, 1990	6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine	M3.5	117 km
Apr 20, 1995	31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.3	100 km
Oct 6, 2017	24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.3	85 km
Jan 10, 2022	14 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada	M3.2	137 km
Jan 28, 2023	15 km SSE of Hauterive, Canada	M3.0	81 km
Aug 11, 2022	25 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.0	79 km
Jan 13, 2022	26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.0	74 km
Jun 18, 2009	6 km WNW of Saint-Pascal, Canada	M2.9	148 km
Aug 8, 2006	11 km ENE of La Malbaie, Canada	M2.8	146 km
Apr 22, 2012	12 km ESE of Chute-aux-Outardes, Canada	M2.8	82 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	7°F (-14°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
February	10°F (-12°C)	2.4 in	Driest
March	21°F (-6°C)	2.6 in
April	33°F (1°C)	2.6 in
May	47°F (8°C)	3.7 in
June	57°F (14°C)	3.6 in
July	63°F (17°C)	4.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	61°F (16°C)	3.9 in
September	51°F (11°C)	3.6 in
October	40°F (5°C)	3.9 in
November	28°F (-2°C)	3.4 in
December	14°F (-10°C)	3.2 in

Saint-Marcellin has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 7°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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