Oka (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Oka.
Climate overview of Oka
Oka, Quebec, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in July, while winters cool to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1144 mm (45 in) per year. October is the wettest month and February the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 9.1 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Oka Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oka — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Oka
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Oka. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -4°C (25°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to around -14°C (7°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Oka
Oka has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1144 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Oka has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 112 mm (4.4 in), and the driest month, February, with 73 mm (2.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Oka 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 Oka
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Oka. 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 Oka by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Oka.
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 Oka
Rainfall during this time ranges from 97 mm (3.8 in) in July to 110 mm (4.3 in) in June. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oka
What is the best time to visit Oka?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Oka. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Oka?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Oka get?
Annual rainfall is around 1144 mm (45 in). October is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while February is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
How sunny is Oka?
Oka 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, Oka enjoys abundant sunshine.
Oka 3-Day Forecast
Oka (QC) 3-Day Forecast
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