Quebec City, Canada Weather
Quebec City hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 86°F (30°C) is about 11°F (6°C) above the typical August high of 75°F (24°C).
Current conditions in detail
Quebec City weather tomorrow (Friday, August 7)
Tomorrow in Quebec City looks sunny, with a high of 84° and an overnight low of 65°. There is a 53% chance of rain - plan accordingly. Winds top out near 9 mph, and the UV index reaches 7 (high).
Quebec City 14-day forecast
About the weather in Quebec City
Weather in Quebec City is shaped by its humid continental climate - expect warm summers and cold, often snowy winters. July afternoons typically reach 77°F (25°C), while January highs hover near 21°F (-6°C). Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches (1333 mm) over about 153 rainy days.
Quebec City weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 77°F (25°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 21°F (-6°C)
- Record high: 93°F (34°C) · Record low: -25°F (-32°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: July (16 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (11.5 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid continental - warm summers and cold, often snowy winters
- Snow: about 44 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 77°F (25°C) and overnight lows stay near 61°F (16°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 21°F (-6°C) and lows around 6°F (-14°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 93°F (34°C) and dropped as low as -25°F (-32°C).
Rain, sun and snow
July is usually the wettest month. It brings about 6.1 inches (154 mm) of rain over 16 days, while February is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 11.5 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 44 days in a typical year, mostly from October through April.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Quebec City runs cold, with daytime highs averaging 48°F (9°C) and nights around 30°F (-1°C); expect showers on roughly 36 days across the season, plus around 12 snowy days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Quebec City is pleasantly warm, with daytime highs averaging 75°F (24°C) and nights around 58°F (15°C); expect showers on roughly 44 days across the season.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Quebec City is mild, with daytime highs averaging 54°F (12°C) and nights around 40°F (4°C); expect showers on roughly 34 days across the season, plus around 5 snowy days.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Quebec City is frigid, with daytime highs averaging 24°F (-4°C) and nights around 9°F (-13°C); expect showers on roughly 39 days across the season, plus around 26 snowy days. Wind makes those temperatures feel harsher than they sound - pair the forecast winds with the wind speed converter to judge conditions on exposed skin.
Average temperatures in Quebec City by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21° | 6° | 12 | 3.3 in | 5.0 h/day | 76% |
| February | 24° | 6° | 13 | 3.2 in | 6.3 h/day | 73% |
| March | 34° | 18° | 12 | 3.4 in | 7.5 h/day | 71% |
| April | 47° | 29° | 12 | 3.9 in | 8.1 h/day | 70% |
| May | 64° | 44° | 12 | 4.1 in | 10.3 h/day | 67% |
| June | 72° | 54° | 13 | 5.7 in | 10.7 h/day | 73% |
| July | 77° | 61° | 16 | 6.1 in | 11.5 h/day | 77% |
| August | 75° | 60° | 15 | 5.6 in | 10.5 h/day | 79% |
| September | 69° | 52° | 10 | 4.1 in | 8.9 h/day | 79% |
| October | 55° | 41° | 12 | 5.2 in | 6.4 h/day | 78% |
| November | 39° | 27° | 12 | 3.7 in | 5.1 h/day | 77% |
| December | 28° | 14° | 14 | 4.1 in | 4.3 h/day | 78% |