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Weather & Climate in Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs, QC

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

Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 19.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,083 feet.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.2°F
35% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,083 ft (330 m)
Area34.7 sq mi (89.8 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates48.4752°N, 67.3070°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 19.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Mar 16, 1999 55 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M4.4 145 km 18 km
Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 38 km 17 km
Jan 20, 2002 47 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 116 km 30 km
Jan 16, 2015 37 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 113 km 18 km
Oct 22, 1998 30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 101 km 18 km
Mar 21, 1991 41 km SSE of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 146 km 18 km
Jul 23, 2002 48 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 127 km 18 km
Mar 20, 1991 44 km SE of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.7 150 km 18 km
May 26, 2014 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.7 75 km 21 km
May 28, 2006 50 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 142 km 18 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 128 km 18 km
Mar 30, 1990 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine M3.5 150 km 18 km
Oct 6, 2017 24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 79 km 22 km
Apr 20, 1995 31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 81 km 15 km
May 28, 2006 49 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.3 141 km 20 km
May 16, 2010 36 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.1 139 km 18 km
Aug 11, 2022 25 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 78 km 11 km
Jan 28, 2023 15 km SSE of Hauterive, Canada M3.0 93 km 11 km
Jan 13, 2022 26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 80 km 15 km
Jul 10, 2014 73 km ENE of Hamlin, Maine M2.8 138 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 2.9 in
April 33°F (0°C) 2.7 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
October 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 4.0 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 3.9 in

Saint-Alexandre-des-Lacs has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 5°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.6").

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