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Chibougamau Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Chibougamau can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to very cold. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Chibougamau. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold -12°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -23°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Chibougamau has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1087 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Chibougamau, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives high rainfall, with an average of 134 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 48 mm over 13 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Chibougamau Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Chibougamau

Sat   Jan 11
-9°C | -17°C
NW 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Sun   Jan 12
-8°C | -13°C
NW 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

Mon   Jan 13
-9°C | -14°C
SE 1 m/s
1.6 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Chibougamau in Canada

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Chibougamau?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Chibougamau?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Chibougamau?
    September tops the wettest month list with 134 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Chibougamau?
    February is the driest month with 48 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.