Sherbrooke (NS) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in August, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1389 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month.

Monthly Temperature in Sherbrooke

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Sherbrooke. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to -9°C (16°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1389 mm (55 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Sherbrooke occurs in December, which receives around 141 mm (5.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, May, Sherbrooke experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 90 mm (3.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Sherbrooke Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sherbrooke (NS) 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Sherbrooke

During the months of June, July, August and September, Sherbrooke enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 23°C (74°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 95 mm (3.7 in) in July to 109 mm (4.3 in) in September. 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.