Saint Elie (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Saint Elie.
Climate overview of Saint Elie
Saint Elie, Quebec, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to -6°C (21°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1174 mm (46 in) per year. July is the wettest month and February the driest.
Saint Elie Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Saint Elie — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Saint Elie
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Saint Elie. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°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 15°C (59°F) in July to around -17°C (1°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Saint Elie
Saint Elie has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1174 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Saint Elie has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 114 mm (4.5 in), and the driest month, February, with 73 mm (2.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Saint Elie Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Saint Elie
Rainfall during this time ranges from 96 mm (3.8 in) in May to 114 mm (4.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Saint Elie
What is the best time to visit Saint Elie?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Saint Elie. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Saint Elie?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -17°C (1°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Saint Elie get?
Annual rainfall is around 1174 mm (46 in). July is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while February is the driest with 73 mm (2.9 in).
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