Saint-Sébastien, Estrie

Area Small municipality in Estrie, Quebec

Saint-Sébastien in Estrie is a rural Quebec municipality where visitors find lakes, hiking and seasonal outdoor recreation typical of the Eastern Townships countryside.

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Saint-Sébastien, Estrie
45.7820, -70.9685

How to Get to Saint-Sébastien, Estrie #

Drive from Sherbrooke or Drummondville via regional roads (Route 216 and local municipal routes). The area is most practically accessed by car; regional buses serve larger nearby towns.

Tips for Visiting Saint-Sébastien, Estrie #

  • Visit during local festivals in summer when community life is most visible.
  • Explore nearby forested trails rather than staying only in the village - the surrounding countryside contains old stone walls and logging tracks.
  • Check municipal offices for any heritage walking maps that detail local historic sites.

Best Time to Visit Saint-Sébastien, Estrie #

Summer offers the liveliest community events; shoulder seasons are good for quieter exploration.

Summer
June-August · 18-27°C
Warm and suitable for outdoor activities and local events.
Autumn
September-November · 5-15°C
Crisp air and colourful foliage; quieter tourism.

Weather & Climate near Saint-Sébastien, Estrie #

Climate

Saint-Sébastien, Estrie'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 -18°C to 23°C. Abundant rainfall (1232 mm/year), wettest in August.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-18° -7°

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-17° -6°

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
15°

Weather

102 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

127 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
12° 23°

Weather

121 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (135 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 22°

Weather

135 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

107 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-13° -4°

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

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