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Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0
B Good
595 Population 17/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $38,600 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 13.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax 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 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches. The area receives 18.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Area35.6 sq mi (92.1 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates46.1539°N, 71.7079°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.7"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 18.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.04"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 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 75 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 129 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 136 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 82 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 147 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 39 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 125 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 52 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 106 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 135 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 110 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 92 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 147 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 146 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 111 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 116 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 132 km
Mar 29, 2020 3 km W of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.0 145 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 78 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.3 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
May 51°F (10°C) 4.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 44°F (6°C) 4.6 in
November 32°F (0°C) 4.3 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 4.2 in

Sainte-Sophie-d'Halifax has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (3.0").

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