Gatineau, Quebec Climate
Canada
Pop. 300,045 Elev. 53 m / 174 ft
TZ: America/Toronto (UTC-4) ·
Winters in Gatineau are severe, with temperatures dropping to 6°F (-14°C) in February, while summers bring mild highs of 81°F (27°C) in July. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 86°F (30°C). Expect around 52 rainy days annually (29.5 in / 750 mm total), with snow on 16 days and 97 in (2466 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 73 sunny days per year and around 25 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 70°F (21°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 27°C (81°F) high | -14°C (6°F) low |
| Feels like | 30°C (86°F) high | -18°C (0°F) low |
| Rain | 52 days | 750 mm (29.5 in) /yr |
| Snow | 16 days | 2466 mm (97.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 73 sunny | 25 stormy |
| Wind | 1.1 m/s (2.4 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
79
Jan 70
Feb 73
Mar 69
Apr 75
May 59
Jun 58
Jul 49
Aug 47
Sep 49
Oct 80
Nov 81
Dec Humidity (%)
71
Jan 70
Feb 66
Mar 60
Apr 66
May 66
Jun 72
Jul 66
Aug 73
Sep 71
Oct 81
Nov 75
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 5 km Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO)
Ski resort 11 km Camp Fortune
National park 47 km Rideau River Provincial Park
Mountain peak
(1,555 m) 201 km Algonquin Peak
Hospital 2 km Hôpital de Gatineau
Hiking trail 6 km
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°C 23°F | -12°C 10°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | 401 mm15.8 in | 2 |
| February | -5°C 23°F | -14°C 6°F | 6 mm 0.2 in | 659 mm25.9 in | 3 |
| March | 5°C 41°F | -5°C 22°F | 76 mm 3.0 in | 389 mm15.3 in | 4 |
| April | 12°C 54°F | 0°C 32°F | 103 mm 4.1 in | 189 mm7.5 in | 5 |
| May | 19°C 66°F | 8°C 46°F | 103 mm 4.1 in | — | 5 |
| June | 25°C 77°F | 14°C 57°F | 98 mm 3.8 in | — | 7 |
| July | 27°C 81°F | 16°C 61°F | 85 mm 3.4 in | — | 5 |
| August | 26°C 78°F | 13°C 56°F | 61 mm 2.4 in | — | 14 |
| September | 22°C 71°F | 9°C 49°F | 44 mm 1.8 in | — | 16 |
| October | 16°C 61°F | 5°C 40°F | 89 mm 3.5 in | — | 10 |
| November | 3°C 37°F | -2°C 29°F | 53 mm 2.1 in | 363 mm14.3 in | 1 |
| December | -3°C 26°F | -12°C 10°F | 29 mm 1.1 in | 464 mm18.3 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 |
| February | 3 | 0 |
| March | 4 | 1 |
| April | 5 | 2 |
| May | 5 | 4 |
| June | 7 | 5 |
| July | 5 | 7 |
| August | 14 | 3 |
| September | 16 | 2 |
| October | 10 | 1 |
| November | 1 | 0 |
| December | 1 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 0°C 32°F |
| February | 0°C 32°F |
| March | 0°C 32°F |
| April | 2°C 35°F |
| May | 7°C 44°F |
| June | 13°C 56°F |
| July | 21°C 69°F |
| August | 21°C 70°F |
| September | 17°C 63°F |
| October | 13°C 55°F |
| November | 5°C 42°F |
| December | 1°C 34°F |