Saint-Valérien, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0

B Good

906 Population 16/sq mi density

$70,000 Median Income $40,300 per capita

$174,000 Home Value

$452 Median Rent 5.5% income on rent

37°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$70,000 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$174,000 home value, $452/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Valérien has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	37.3°F
	31% below US avg
January Average	9°F (-13°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	666 ft (203 m)
Area	56.0 sq mi (145.0 km²)
Population Density	16/sq mi
Coordinates	48.3417°N, 68.6606°W
Timezone	America/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"

4% below US avg

Snowfall 15.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.82"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

60 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	103 km
Oct 28, 1997	18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada	M4.8	119 km
Jul 11, 2013	13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.4	119 km
Dec 12, 2012	14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.4	120 km
Nov 27, 2012	Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada	M4.2	110 km
Jun 13, 2003	6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada	M4.1	128 km
Sep 25, 1994	10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M4.1	116 km
Feb 24, 2012	6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada	M4.0	142 km
Jun 16, 2011	11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada	M3.8	74 km
Jun 15, 2000	16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada	M3.7	114 km
May 26, 2014	29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.7	84 km
Dec 8, 1991	17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada	M3.6	111 km
Mar 30, 1990	6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine	M3.5	122 km
Dec 1, 1993	15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada	M3.5	138 km
Apr 20, 1995	31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.3	113 km
Oct 6, 2017	24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada	M3.3	97 km
Jun 28, 2015	5 km NW of La Pocatière, Canada	M3.3	150 km
Jan 10, 2022	14 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada	M3.2	116 km
Mar 10, 2010	5 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada	M3.1	130 km
May 5, 2010	9 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada	M3.1	136 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	9°F (-13°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	11°F (-12°C)	2.2 in
March	22°F (-6°C)	2.0 in	Driest
April	35°F (2°C)	2.6 in
May	48°F (9°C)	3.5 in
June	58°F (15°C)	3.4 in
July	64°F (18°C)	3.8 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	62°F (17°C)	3.6 in
September	53°F (11°C)	3.5 in
October	42°F (5°C)	3.5 in
November	30°F (-1°C)	3.1 in
December	16°F (-9°C)	2.8 in

Saint-Valérien has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 9°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.8") and March the driest (2.0").

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