Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines

Area Rural municipality in Quebec, Canada

A small municipality in rural Quebec, Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines draws visitors seeking lakeside fishing, snowmobiling and local outdoor recreation rather than urban attractions.

Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines
48.9000, -72.5488

How to Get to Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines #

Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines is accessible by regional roads from Quebec City or Saguenay; driving is the most practical option. No major public transit serves the town directly.

Tips for Visiting Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines #

  • If researching genealogy or land history, contact local municipal offices ahead of time for access to records.
  • The municipality's rural character means fewer tourist facilities; plan supplies accordingly.
  • Local festivals and seasonal fairs are the best time to see community life in full swing.

Best Time to Visit Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines #

Best during summer for accessible rural activities; winter offers a quiet, snowy alternative.

Summer
June-August · 15-25°C
Warm and suited to countryside drives and outdoor activities.
Winter
December-February · -10-0°C
Cold with possible snow; landscapes are stark and quiet.

Weather & Climate near Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines #

Climate

Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -25°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (862 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
-25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -12°C and lows of -25°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).

Comfort

-19°
Feels Like Freezing
-19°C
Temperature
-25° -12°

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -24°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

Comfort

-16°
Feels Like Freezing
-16°C
Temperature
-24° -9°

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-16° -2°

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

July

July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (111 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 24°

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
23°

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -19°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-19° -8°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

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