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Weather & Climate in Saint-Alban, QC

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Saint-Alban has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.8°F
28% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area57.3 sq mi (148.5 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates46.7182°N, 72.0789°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 15.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 52 km 23 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 102 km 18 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 116 km 10 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 141 km 9 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 126 km 18 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 137 km 13 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 129 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 91 km 1 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 138 km 0 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 43 km 18 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 108 km 18 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 113 km 25 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 84 km 5 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 139 km 13 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 79 km 18 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 102 km 18 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 117 km 18 km
Aug 29, 2019 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.3 141 km 4 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 85 km 18 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 96 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 22°F (-5°C) 2.8 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
November 32°F (0°C) 3.9 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.6 in

Saint-Alban has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 7°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.5").

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