Sainte-Adèle (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sainte-Adèle.
Climate overview of Sainte-Adèle
Sainte-Adèle, 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.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1256 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and very cold winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Sainte-Adèle Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Sainte-Adèle
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Sainte-Adèle. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a very cold -6°C (21°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -17°C (1°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sainte-Adèle
Sainte-Adèle has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1256 mm (49 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Sainte-Adèle occurs in July, which receives around 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Sainte-Adèle experiences moderate snowfall, totaling 79 mm (3.1 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Sainte-Adèle 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 Sainte-Adèle
In Sainte-Adèle, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Sainte-Adèle by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sainte-Adèle.
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 Sainte-Adèle
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 Sainte-Adèle
What is the best time to visit Sainte-Adèle?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sainte-Adèle. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sainte-Adèle has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sainte-Adèle?
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 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sainte-Adèle get?
Annual rainfall is around 1256 mm (49 in). July is the wettest month with 121 mm (4.8 in), while February is the driest with 79 mm (3.1 in).
How sunny is Sainte-Adèle?
Sainte-Adèle 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, Sainte-Adèle enjoys abundant sunshine.
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