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Weather & Climate in Saint-Elphège, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Elphège has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.
Temperature
10°F Jan (-12°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 41.2°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 15.7 sq mi (40.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0561°N, 72.7027°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
64 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 | 129 km | 23 km |
| Mar 14, 1996 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada | M4.5 | 134 km | 18 km |
| May 17, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada | M4.4 | 145 km | 18 km |
| Oct 31, 1999 | 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada | M4.2 | 127 km | 18 km |
| May 24, 1997 | 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada | M4.2 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 10, 2012 | 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada | M3.9 | 55 km | 9 km |
| Jul 30, 1993 | 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada | M3.9 | 141 km | 8 km |
| Sep 1, 2024 | 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada | M3.8 | 4 km | 1 km |
| Feb 11, 2002 | 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada | M3.8 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 1993 | 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada | M3.8 | 147 km | 18 km |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada | M3.8 | 130 km | 18 km |
| Nov 16, 1993 | 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada | M3.8 | 115 km | 17 km |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada | M3.8 | 145 km | 18 km |
| Jan 9, 2006 | 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada | M3.7 | 147 km | 13 km |
| Sep 12, 1995 | 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada | M3.7 | 143 km | 18 km |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada | M3.5 | 97 km | 18 km |
| Apr 3, 1997 | 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada | M3.5 | 30 km | 5 km |
| Feb 28, 2010 | 5 km NNW of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada | M3.4 | 141 km | 7 km |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada | M3.4 | 62 km | 18 km |
| Aug 20, 1995 | 4 km S of Chambly, Canada | M3.3 | 85 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.0 in |
Saint-Elphège has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.3").