Thurso, Quebec Climate
Canada
Pop. 2,476 Elev. 55 m / 180 ft
TZ: America/Toronto (UTC-4) ·
Thurso has harsh winters with February lows averaging 7°F (-14°C), and mild summers with July highs of 82°F (28°C). Rain falls on about 49 days per year (29.6 in / 752 mm total), with snow on 15 days and 98 in (2487 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 71 sunny days per year and around 26 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 71°F (22°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 28°C (82°F) high | -14°C (7°F) low |
| Feels like | 30°C (86°F) high | -17°C (1°F) low |
| Rain | 49 days | 752 mm (29.6 in) /yr |
| Snow | 15 days | 2487 mm (97.9 in) /yr |
| Sky | 71 sunny | 26 stormy |
| Wind | 1.1 m/s (2.5 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
77
Jan 69
Feb 72
Mar 70
Apr 76
May 59
Jun 58
Jul 50
Aug 45
Sep 48
Oct 79
Nov 78
Dec Humidity (%)
70
Jan 69
Feb 65
Mar 59
Apr 66
May 62
Jun 70
Jul 63
Aug 71
Sep 69
Oct 81
Nov 73
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 26 km Ottawa / Gatineau Airport (YND)
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National park 10 km Parc national de Plaisance
Mountain peak
(1,555 m) 190 km Algonquin Peak
Hospital 13 km Hôpital de Papineau
Hiking trail 43 km Pioneers Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5°C 24°F | -13°C 9°F | 3 mm 0.1 in | 402 mm15.8 in | 3 |
| February | -5°C 23°F | -14°C 7°F | 7 mm 0.3 in | 680 mm26.8 in | 4 |
| March | 5°C 41°F | -5°C 23°F | 66 mm 2.6 in | 383 mm15.1 in | 3 |
| April | 12°C 54°F | 0°C 33°F | 98 mm 3.9 in | 180 mm7.1 in | 3 |
| May | 19°C 67°F | 8°C 47°F | 97 mm 3.8 in | — | 5 |
| June | 26°C 78°F | 14°C 58°F | 76 mm 3.0 in | — | 6 |
| July | 28°C 82°F | 16°C 61°F | 92 mm 3.6 in | — | 5 |
| August | 26°C 79°F | 14°C 56°F | 62 mm 2.4 in | — | 14 |
| September | 22°C 72°F | 9°C 49°F | 50 mm 2.0 in | — | 16 |
| October | 16°C 61°F | 5°C 40°F | 119 mm 4.7 in | — | 11 |
| November | 3°C 37°F | -2°C 29°F | 53 mm 2.1 in | 390 mm15.4 in | 0 |
| December | -3°C 26°F | -13°C 9°F | 30 mm 1.2 in | 452 mm17.8 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3 | 0 |
| February | 4 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 1 |
| April | 3 | 3 |
| May | 5 | 2 |
| June | 6 | 4 |
| July | 5 | 6 |
| August | 14 | 4 |
| September | 16 | 3 |
| October | 11 | 3 |
| November | 0 | 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 | 1°C 34°F |
| May | 9°C 48°F |
| June | 16°C 60°F |
| July | 22°C 71°F |
| August | 20°C 68°F |
| September | 15°C 60°F |
| October | 11°C 52°F |
| November | 3°C 37°F |
| December | 0°C 32°F |