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Weather & Climate in Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, QC

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

Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.8°F
28% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area35.2 sq mi (91.0 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates46.9139°N, 70.6254°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.8"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 15.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Mar 6, 2005 15 km SE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.9 115 km 13 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 100 km 12 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 61 km 23 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 109 km 15 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 106 km 5 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 76 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 96 km 11 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 108 km 17 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 84 km 1 km
Jul 14, 2006 13 km SW of Winterville, Maine M3.9 147 km 14 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 36 km 18 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 63 km 7 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 47 km 13 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 104 km 11 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 60 km 15 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 73 km 18 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 43 km 0 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 107 km 18 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 89 km 18 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 11 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 44°F (6°C) 3.9 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 3.9 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 3.1 in

Saint-Pierre-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.4").

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