Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines

Area

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

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Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines essentials

Country: Canada
Driest months: Feb-Apr
Pay in: Dollar ($)
Language: French, English

Saint-Edmond-les-Plaines at a Glance

When to Go

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).

Air Quality: AQI 18 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
24°
Warmest Month
-25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -25° - -12° -26° 58 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
February - -24° - -9° -23° 45 mm - - 3.1 m/s - -
March - -16° - -2° -14° 47 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
April - -5° - 7° -3° 55 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
May - 2° - 16° 8° 82 mm - - 3.0 m/s - -
June - 8° - 22° 15° 78 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
July - 11° - 24° 17° 111 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
August - 9° - 23° 16° 96 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
September - 5° - 17° 11° 88 mm - - 2.7 m/s - -
October - 0° - 10° 2° 67 mm - - 3.0 m/s - -
November - -7° - 1° -7° 67 mm - - 3.1 m/s - -
December - -19° - -8° -20° 68 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

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.