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Weather & Climate in Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, QC

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

Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 266 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 38.5 inches. The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.2°F
29% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area23.3 sq mi (60.5 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates47.5904°N, 69.7301°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 14.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

89 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 18 km 13 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 16 km 12 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 32 km 5 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 34 km 15 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 103 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 30 km 11 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 26 km 17 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 37 km 1 km
Jul 14, 2006 13 km SW of Winterville, Maine M3.9 112 km 14 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 50 km 7 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 76 km 18 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 65 km 13 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 75 km 23 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 44 km 15 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 43 km 18 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 11 km 11 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 65 km 0 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 13 km 18 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 115 km 18 km
Dec 1, 1993 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.5 26 km 8 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 3.3 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.3 in

Sainte-Hélène-de-Kamouraska has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.6").

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