Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay.
Climate overview of Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay
Temperatures in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while January is the coldest at -8°C (18°F).
With around 1177 mm (46 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is October.
Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay
The climate in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -8°C (18°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -17°C (1°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay
Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1177 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 124 mm (4.9 in) in October, the wettest month, and 73 mm (2.9 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: January, February, March and April
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -17°C (1°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay
What is the best time to visit Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay?
Daytime highs range from -8°C (18°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -17°C (1°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sacré-Coeur-Saguenay get?
Annual rainfall is around 1177 mm (46 in). October is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while February is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
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