Saint-Sylvestre, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,019 Population 18/sq mi density

$66,500 Median Income $43,000 per capita

$180,000 Home Value

$552 Median Rent 10.4% income on rent

39°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$66,500 median income, 6.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$180,000 home value, $552/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Sylvestre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 16.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	39.0°F
	28% below US avg
January Average	9°F (-13°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,010 ft (308 m)
Area	56.8 sq mi (147.1 km²)
Population Density	18/sq mi
Coordinates	46.3635°N, 71.2268°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"

23% above US avg

Snowfall 16.7"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.08"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997	4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada	M4.8	51 km
Jul 12, 2000	46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada	M4.2	129 km
Sep 1, 2024	5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada	M3.8	123 km
Aug 17, 2002	12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada	M3.8	121 km
Dec 30, 1993	10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada	M3.8	138 km
Aug 4, 2012	24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada	M3.8	108 km
Jan 21, 2015	13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada	M3.7	136 km
Apr 7, 2006	16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada	M3.7	118 km
Aug 20, 1997	17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada	M3.7	148 km
Jul 23, 2010	18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada	M3.5	34 km
Aug 27, 2011	24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada	M3.5	63 km
Aug 7, 2010	8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada	M3.5	85 km
Apr 3, 1997	9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada	M3.5	95 km
Dec 11, 2013	9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada	M3.4	114 km
Jan 3, 2008	15 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada	M3.4	133 km
Apr 29, 2009	7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada	M3.4	56 km
Jan 4, 2018	18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada	M3.4	69 km
Apr 24, 2010	11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada	M3.3	78 km
Jun 28, 2015	5 km NW of La Pocatière, Canada	M3.3	143 km
Aug 29, 2019	15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada	M3.3	121 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	9°F (-13°C)	3.3 in	Coldest
February	12°F (-11°C)	2.7 in	Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	3.1 in
April	37°F (3°C)	3.2 in
May	51°F (10°C)	3.8 in
June	60°F (16°C)	4.7 in
July	65°F (19°C)	5.1 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	64°F (18°C)	4.7 in
September	55°F (13°C)	4.1 in
October	44°F (7°C)	4.2 in
November	32°F (0°C)	3.7 in
December	17°F (-8°C)	3.9 in

Saint-Sylvestre has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.7").

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