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Monthly climate in Murdochville, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Murdochville features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -13 °C (9 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1242 mm (48.9 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Murdochville enjoys an average of 2842 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 17 minutes to 16 hours 6 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Murdochville, Canada

The warmest months in Murdochville are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (55 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -13 to -9 °C (9 - 16 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Murdochville experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 195 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Murdochville. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum9°C
(49°F)		5°C
(41°F)		14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(61°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		30°C
(85°F)		25°C
(78°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum2°C
(36°F)		2°C
(36°F)		6°C
(43°F)		11°C
(53°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(81°F)		23°C
(74°F)		17°C
(64°F)		13°C
(55°F)		8°C
(46°F)
Average high-9°C
(17°F)		-8°C
(19°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		4°C
(39°F)		12°C
(54°F)		18°C
(65°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		15°C
(59°F)		8°C
(47°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Daily mean-13°C
(9°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		7°C
(44°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(50°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-9°C
(16°F)
Average low-18°C
(1°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		1°C
(34°F)		7°C
(45°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(51°F)		5°C
(42°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-14°C
(8°F)
Mean minimum-27°C
(-17°F)		-27°C
(-16°F)		-22°C
(-7°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(39°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-23°C
(-9°F)
Minimum-32°C
(-25°F)		-31°C
(-23°F)		-25°C
(-12°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		2°C
(36°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)		-28°C
(-17°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Murdochville, Canada

Murdochville usually has the most precipitation in June, September and November, with an average of 14 rainy days and 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Murdochville are January, February and May. On average, 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Murdochville. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)90 (3.5)79 (3.1)97 (3.8)103 (4.0)92 (3.6)112 (4.4)101 (4.0)108 (4.2)121 (4.7)106 (4.2)132 (5.2)103 (4.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)121214141316141312151615

Monthly sunshine hours in Murdochville, Canada

The sunniest months in Murdochville are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Murdochville: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Murdochville. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours108182231243316341357335248198145135
Mean daily daylight hours8h 45m10h 10m11h 56m13h 45m15h 18m16h 6m15h 40m14h 16m12h 31m10h 43m9h 7m8h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Murdochville, Canada

Murdochville 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 Murdochville UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Murdochville. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)234799886421