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Montréal

Canada · 3.5 million people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 8°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind W
Warmest
25.4 °C
Coldest
-6.8 °C
Wettest
30%
Windiest
4.0 m/s
Prevailing
W
3.4 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

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The average temperature in Montréal over the whole year is 8°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -8°C.

Month by month Montréal climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January-6°C-8°C-11°C23%63%3.1 m/s000
February-4°C-8°C-10°C21%54%3.3 m/s001
March1°C-3°C-4°C20%52%3.2 m/s006
April9°C3°C4°C22%49%3.2 m/s6033
May17°C11°C14°C14%44%2.9 m/s42869
June22°C17°C21°C16%42%2.8 m/s692460
July25°C20°C25°C14%36%2.5 m/s685333
August24°C18°C24°C14%37%2.4 m/s734441
September20°C14°C19°C12%36%2.3 m/s651969
October13°C8°C10°C18%52%2.6 m/s26161
November4°C1°C-0°C19%59%2.9 m/s4015
December-3°C-5°C-8°C24%66%3.1 m/s002

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Montréal weather by season

Year round, Montréal has days of about -6°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 25°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -8°C to 20°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 8°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around September. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Montréal weather in winterDecember to February

High -4°CLow -7°CRain 23%

Winter in Montréal has typical daily highs of about -4°C and lows of about -7°C, with a 23% chance of rain on a given day.

Montréal weather in springMarch to May

High 9°CLow 4°CRain 19%

Spring in Montréal has typical daily highs of about 9°C and lows of about 4°C, with a 19% chance of rain on a given day.

Montréal weather in summerJune to August

High 24°CLow 18°CRain 14%

Summer in Montréal has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 18°C, with a 14% chance of rain on a given day.

Montréal weather in autumnSeptember to November

High 12°CLow 7°CRain 16%

Autumn in Montréal has typical daily highs of about 12°C and lows of about 7°C, with a 16% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Montréal?

Montréal has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 12% in September, the driest month, to 24% in December, the wettest.

What time of year is Montréal windiest?

Winds in Montréal are highest in February, averaging 3.3 m/s (12 km/h), and lightest in September, at 2.3 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.

What is the average temperature in Montréal year round?

The average temperature in Montréal over the whole year is 8°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -8°C.

The guideBest time to visit MontréalThe most comfortable time to visit Montréal is from late May to mid September. For sun, aim for mid July; for walking, go from September to mid October.Read it →