The 5 most beautiful lakes in Canada
Explore Canada's stunning lakes: Lake Louise, Lake Superior, Maligne Lake, Emerald Lake, and Lake Okanagan, each offering unique beauty and activities.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Queenston.
Queenston, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 0°C (32°F) in February.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 888 mm (35 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and very cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Queenston - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Queenston. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 0°C (32°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Queenston has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 888 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Queenston experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 95 mm (3.7 in) in October, the wettest month, and 57 mm (2.2 in) in November, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Queenston Precipitation page.
Queenston can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Queenston.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Queenston. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Queenston has warm summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 888 mm (35 in). October is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while November is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
Queenston receives around 2,211 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 307 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours. Overall, Queenston enjoys abundant sunshine.
Queenston is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.
Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
The 5 most beautiful lakes in Canada
Explore Canada's stunning lakes: Lake Louise, Lake Superior, Maligne Lake, Emerald Lake, and Lake Okanagan, each offering unique beauty and activities.
Canada in September: Where Is the Best Weather?
Compare September weather in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Quebec City and Osoyoos to find Canada's warmest, driest and sunniest destinations.
Canoeing the south Nahannii
The South Nahanni in the northwest of Canada is one of the most impressive wilderness rivers in the world. Canoeing the south Nahanni is something you must add to your bucket list.
See Polar Bears in Churchill Canada
Thousands of bears gather at the small town of Churchill. In the evening the northern lights give a light show against the dark evening sky. An unforgettable experience.