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Monthly climate in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Miquelon features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (10 °F) or can rise to as high as 21 °C (70 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1573 mm (61.9 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Miquelon enjoys an average of 2471 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 33 minutes to 15 hours 49 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon §

The warmest months in Miquelon are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 17 °C (56 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 0 °C (29 - 31 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Miquelon experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 91 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.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)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average high 2°C
(35°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean -0°C
(31°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Average low -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(20°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)
Minimum -9°C
(15°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -9°C
(15°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon §

Miquelon usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 16 rainy days and 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Miquelon are May, June and August. On average, 109 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.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) 124 (4.9) 132 (5.2) 155 (6.1) 133 (5.2) 105 (4.1) 115 (4.5) 143 (5.6) 106 (4.2) 119 (4.7) 121 (4.8) 154 (6.1) 165 (6.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 15 17 15 14 11 12 14 11 11 13 15 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon §

The sunniest months in Miquelon are May, June and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Miquelon: January, February and December receive an average of 3 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.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 87 129 204 224 294 267 259 302 249 206 134 112
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 58m 10h 17m 11h 56m 13h 38m 15h 5m 15h 49m 15h 25m 14h 7m 12h 29m 10h 48m 9h 19m 8h 33m

Solar UV radiation in Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon §

Miquelon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 10, 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 Miquelon UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Miquelon, Saint Pierre and Miquelon.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 4 7 8 10 8 8 6 4 3 1