Morin Heights (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Morin Heights.
Climate overview of Morin Heights
Morin Heights, Quebec, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to -6°C (21°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1278 mm (50 in) per year. July is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and very cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Morin Heights Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Morin Heights - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Morin Heights
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Morin Heights. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -17°C (1°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Morin Heights
Morin Heights has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1278 mm (50 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Morin Heights has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 124 mm (4.9 in), and the driest month, February, with 79 mm (3.1 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Morin Heights Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Morin Heights
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Morin Heights. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Morin Heights by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Morin Heights.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 71%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 51%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Morin Heights
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -17°C (1°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Morin Heights
What is the best time to visit Morin Heights?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Morin Heights. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Morin Heights has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Morin Heights?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -17°C (1°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Morin Heights get?
Annual rainfall is around 1278 mm (50 in). July is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while February is the driest with 79 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Morin Heights?
Morin Heights receives around 2,042 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 272 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 80 hours. Overall, Morin Heights enjoys abundant sunshine.
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