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Monthly climate in Rigaud, Quebec, Canada

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rigaud features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (17 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -32 °C (-25 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1232 mm (48.5 inches) and receives 145 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rigaud enjoys an average of 2727 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 45 minutes to 15 hours 36 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rigaud, Quebec, Canada §

The warmest months in Rigaud are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (66 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -5 °C (17 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rigaud experiences 55 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 140 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rigaud, 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 13°C
(56°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Average high -5°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Daily mean -9°C
(17°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)
Mean minimum -26°C
(-14°F)		 -23°C
(-10°F)		 -19°C
(-3°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)
Minimum -32°C
(-25°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -20°C
(-3°F)		 -28°C
(-17°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rigaud, Quebec, Canada §

Rigaud usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 13 rainy days and 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rigaud are January, February and September. On average, 85 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rigaud, 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) 86 (3.4) 89 (3.5) 91 (3.6) 120 (4.7) 110 (4.3) 104 (4.1) 109 (4.3) 105 (4.1) 81 (3.2) 133 (5.2) 112 (4.4) 91 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 12 11 13 12 12 14 13 9 13 13 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Rigaud, Quebec, Canada §

The sunniest months in Rigaud are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rigaud: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rigaud, 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 115 152 235 224 280 315 343 314 274 190 142 136
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 9m 10h 23m 11h 57m 13h 33m 14h 55m 15h 36m 15h 13m 14h 0m 12h 28m 10h 52m 9h 28m 8h 45m

Solar UV radiation in Rigaud, Quebec, Canada §

Rigaud 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 / 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 Rigaud UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rigaud, 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 4 5 7 9 9 8 8 7 5 3 2