Best Time to Visit Quebec City
Canada · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Quebec City are June, July and August, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Quebec City sees its warmest weather in July, when daytime highs average around 25°C, and its coolest in January (around -7°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 1184mm — July is typically the wettest month (~121mm) and March the driest (~73mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from June to September — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7° / -16°C | 81mm | 🤔 Fair |
| February | -4° / -13°C | 74mm | 🤔 Fair |
| March | 2° / -8°C | 73mm | 🤔 Fair |
| April | 10° / 0°C | 87mm | 🤔 Fair |
| May | 18° / 7°C | 99mm | 👍 Good |
| June | 23° / 13°C | 117mm | 🌟 Great |
| July | 25° / 15°C | 121mm | 🌟 Great |
| August | 23° / 15°C | 113mm | 🌟 Great |
| September | 19° / 10°C | 117mm | 👍 Good |
| October | 11° / 4°C | 105mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| November | 4° / -3°C | 100mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| December | -3° / -11°C | 98mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Quebec City?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Quebec City are June, July and August, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Quebec City?
- July is typically the hottest month in Quebec City, with average daytime highs around 25°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Quebec City?
- July is usually the wettest month, with around 121mm of precipitation.