Location & Surroundings

Sainte-Foy is a settlement in Quebec, Canada, at 85 m elevation. The nearest larger town is L'Ancienne-Lorette, 5 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Jean Lesage International Airport, 7 km away.

Overview

Sainte-Foy is neighborhood in Quebec City; former independent city.

It is located in Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge, Canada.

Established in 1638-00-00.

It covers about 84 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 85 metre.

Also known as: Sainte-Foy, Quebec City, Sainte Foy, Quebec City, Sainte-Foy, Quebec, Sainte Foy, Quebec

Media

Image

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge
  • Area 84 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 46' 53" N, 71° 17' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 85 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6,080 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sainte-Foy

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sainte-Foy, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.

Temperature
3.4 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (245 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,005.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.01 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.4 3.3 245 94 1,005.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 1.9 0.1 84 98 1,004.3 3.75 / 3.75 100 7.9 n/a
12h 2.7 3.6 278 89 1,006.8 0.00 / 0.27 74 0.0 n/a
18h 0.1 3.1 271 88 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.2 n/a
Tomorrow 4.2 3.9 281 59 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.01 99 217.5 n/a
30h 1.5 2.2 270 74 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 85 43.6 n/a
36h -0.8 1.5 258 82 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
42h 0.4 0.6 244 73 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.1 n/a
Thursday 4.2 2.4 74 53 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 238.1 n/a
54h 1.6 4.6 57 69 1,004.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 61.4 n/a
60h 1.2 4.1 62 70 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 1.1 3.7 69 72 1,004.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.1 n/a
Friday 3.4 5.4 66 66 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 127.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sainte-Foy?
Now 3.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 4.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 217 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sainte-Foy today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 16:18 (local time). Day length about 9h 39m.
What is the local time in Sainte-Foy?
Local time is 20:28. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Sainte-Foy?
Sainte-Foy is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sainte-Foy?
DEM 85 m.
Where is Sainte-Foy located?
It is at 46.78139, -71.29217 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sainte-Foy in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2018-09-07
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