Sainte-Perpétue, Chaudière-Appalaches

Sainte-Perpétue is a municipality in Quebec, Canada.

Sainte-Perpétue
Sainte-Perpétue Welcome sign
Sainte-Perpétue Welcome sign
Location within L'Islet RCM
Location within L'Islet RCM
Sainte-Perpétue is located in Southern Quebec
Sainte-Perpétue
Sainte-Perpétue
Location in southern Quebec
Coordinates: 47°03′N 69°56′W / 47.050°N 69.933°W / 47.050; -69.933[1]
Country Canada
Province Quebec
RegionChaudière-Appalaches
RCML'Islet
ConstitutedJanuary 21, 1888
Government
 • MayorClaude Daigle
 • Federal ridingMontmagny—L'Islet—
Kamouraska—Rivière-
du-Loup
 • Prov. ridingCôte-du-Sud
Area
 • Total292.40 km2 (112.90 sq mi)
 • Land291.04 km2 (112.37 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,715
 • Density5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
 • Pop 2016-2021
Increase 4.6%
 • Dwellings
854
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Postal code(s)
Area code(s)418 and 581
Highways R-204
R-216
Websitewww.sainteperpetue.com

Geography

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Climate

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Climate data for Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec: 411 m (1981–2010 normals, extremes 1963–1991)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 11.7
(53.1)
13.5
(56.3)
17.5
(63.5)
26.0
(78.8)
31.1
(88.0)
31.7
(89.1)
32.5
(90.5)
33.9
(93.0)
29.0
(84.2)
25.6
(78.1)
18.3
(64.9)
12.5
(54.5)
33.9
(93.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −8.1
(17.4)
−5.5
(22.1)
−0.3
(31.5)
6.8
(44.2)
15.6
(60.1)
20.9
(69.6)
23.1
(73.6)
21.9
(71.4)
16.6
(61.9)
9.4
(48.9)
1.7
(35.1)
−4.6
(23.7)
8.1
(46.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −13.6
(7.5)
−11.3
(11.7)
−5.9
(21.4)
1.8
(35.2)
9.5
(49.1)
14.9
(58.8)
17.4
(63.3)
16.3
(61.3)
11.4
(52.5)
4.8
(40.6)
−2.2
(28.0)
−9.2
(15.4)
2.8
(37.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −19.0
(−2.2)
−17.0
(1.4)
−11.5
(11.3)
−3.3
(26.1)
3.5
(38.3)
8.9
(48.0)
11.8
(53.2)
10.7
(51.3)
6.3
(43.3)
0.2
(32.4)
−6.1
(21.0)
−13.8
(7.2)
−2.5
(27.5)
Record low °C (°F) −36.5
(−33.7)
−37.2
(−35.0)
−35.0
(−31.0)
−20.0
(−4.0)
−10.6
(12.9)
−1.5
(29.3)
2.5
(36.5)
−0.5
(31.1)
−4.5
(23.9)
−12.8
(9.0)
−24.5
(−12.1)
−37.2
(−35.0)
−37.2
(−35.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 91.7
(3.61)
81.2
(3.20)
90.6
(3.57)
93.3
(3.67)
103.6
(4.08)
102.1
(4.02)
123.5
(4.86)
122.1
(4.81)
115.1
(4.53)
99.4
(3.91)
96.9
(3.81)
99.3
(3.91)
1,218.8
(47.98)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 79.2
(31.2)
72.5
(28.5)
66.4
(26.1)
38.8
(15.3)
4.0
(1.6)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.4
(0.2)
4.7
(1.9)
49.9
(19.6)
82.7
(32.6)
398.6
(157)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 14.8 12.9 13.4 12.9 14.9 14.2 14.6 14.6 16.0 14.5 14.8 15.1 172.7
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 13.7 11.9 10.8 5.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 8.5 13.0 65.9
Source 1: Ministère de l’Environnement[4]
Source 2: Environment Canada (extremes & precip/snow)[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Banque de noms de lieux du Québec: Reference number 56361". toponymie.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Commission de toponymie du Québec.
  2. ^ a b "Répertoire des municipalités: Geographic code 17030". www.mamh.gouv.qc.ca (in French). Ministère des Affaires municipales et de l'Habitation.
  3. ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census, Statistics Canada - Validation Error".
  4. ^ "Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec". Quebec Climate Normals 1981–2010 (in French). Ministère de l’Environnement Québec. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  5. ^ "Sainte-Perpétue, Quebec". Canadian Climate Normals 1971–2000 (in English and French). Environment Canada. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
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