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Monthly climate in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification La Tuque features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -35 °C (-31 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1154 mm (45.4 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. La Tuque enjoys an average of 2581 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 30 minutes to 15 hours 52 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada §

The warmest months in La Tuque are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -10 °C (9 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, La Tuque experiences 30 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 169 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 Tuque, 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 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average high -9°C
(17°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Daily mean -13°C
(9°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Average low -18°C
(1°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)
Mean minimum -31°C
(-24°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)
Minimum -35°C
(-31°F)		 -31°C
(-24°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -18°C
(1°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -31°C
(-23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada §

La Tuque usually has the most precipitation in July, September and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 115 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in La Tuque are January, February and December. On average, 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in La Tuque, 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) 67 (2.7) 66 (2.6) 89 (3.5) 96 (3.8) 101 (4.0) 97 (3.8) 122 (4.8) 109 (4.3) 112 (4.4) 111 (4.4) 98 (3.9) 84 (3.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 12 12 13 15 13 14 13 12 13 15 13

Monthly sunshine hours in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada §

The sunniest months in La Tuque are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in La Tuque: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in La Tuque, 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 105 165 220 221 282 302 343 304 228 167 116 122
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 56m 10h 16m 11h 56m 13h 39m 15h 7m 15h 52m 15h 28m 14h 9m 12h 30m 10h 47m 9h 17m 8h 30m

Solar UV radiation in La Tuque, Quebec, Canada §

La Tuque experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly La Tuque UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for La Tuque, 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 7 8 9 8 8 6 5 2 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for La Tuque, Quebec, Canada

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in La Tuque. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about La Tuque's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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