Monthly climate in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Malbaie features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (11 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1188 mm (46.8 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. La Malbaie enjoys an average of 2809 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 28 minutes to 15 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada §

The warmest months in La Malbaie are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 17 °C (57 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -8 °C (11 - 17 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Malbaie experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 170 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(41°F)
12°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(35°F)
4°C
(39°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Average high -8°C
(17°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
4°C
(40°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(61°F)
9°C
(49°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(11°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
1°C
(33°F)
8°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
Average low -15°C
(5°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(49°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
Mean minimum -26°C
(-14°F)
-24°C
(-12°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
7°C
(45°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-21°C
(-6°F)
Minimum -28°C
(-18°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-14°C
(8°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
6°C
(44°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-24°C
(-12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada §

La Malbaie usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 13 rainy days and 126 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in La Malbaie are January, February and August. On average, 80 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 81 (3.2) 72 (2.8) 97 (3.8) 117 (4.6) 108 (4.3) 99 (3.9) 91 (3.6) 86 (3.4) 88 (3.5) 148 (5.8) 113 (4.5) 88 (3.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 11 11 14 15 14 14 13 13 14 12 10

Monthly sunshine hours in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada §

The sunniest months in La Malbaie are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 41 minutes a day. Least sunny months in La Malbaie: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 120 191 232 233 304 307 351 324 253 187 147 156
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 54m 10h 15m 11h 56m 13h 40m 15h 9m 15h 54m 15h 29m 14h 10m 12h 30m 10h 47m 9h 16m 8h 28m

Solar UV radiation in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada §

La Malbaie experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Malbaie UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 8 8 9 8 8 6 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada

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