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Weather & Climate in Saint-René, QC
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-René 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 261 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 41.3 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,017 feet.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 38.7°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Area | 23.8 sq mi (61.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0104°N, 70.6183°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
36 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 | 107 km | 23 km |
| Aug 17, 2002 | 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.8 | 147 km | 13 km |
| Aug 4, 2012 | 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.8 | 136 km | 18 km |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada | M3.7 | 143 km | 0 km |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada | M3.5 | 94 km | 18 km |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.5 | 85 km | 18 km |
| Aug 7, 2010 | 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.5 | 112 km | 25 km |
| Apr 3, 1997 | 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada | M3.5 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada | M3.4 | 100 km | 18 km |
| Apr 29, 2009 | 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada | M3.4 | 100 km | 18 km |
| Dec 11, 2013 | 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada | M3.4 | 136 km | 13 km |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada | M3.3 | 122 km | 18 km |
| Aug 29, 2019 | 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada | M3.3 | 144 km | 4 km |
| Mar 6, 2010 | 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada | M3.2 | 118 km | 18 km |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada | M3.1 | 122 km | 28 km |
| Apr 15, 2010 | 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada | M3.0 | 149 km | 18 km |
| May 22, 2017 | 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada | M3.0 | 120 km | 18 km |
| Nov 6, 1997 | 4 km SSW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada | M2.9 | 101 km | 18 km |
| Nov 9, 2009 | southern Quebec, Canada | M2.9 | 147 km | 18 km |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 4 km N of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada | M2.9 | 141 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) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 17°F (-9°C) | 3.0 in |
Saint-René has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.1").