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

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sherbrooke.

Climate overview of Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to -4°C (25°F).

With around 1305 mm (51 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Sherbrooke has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June.

Sherbrooke Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sherbrooke — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Sherbrooke

Visitors to Sherbrooke can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sherbrooke

Sherbrooke is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1305 mm (51 in). Sherbrooke experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 137 mm (5.4 in) in June, the wettest month, and 80 mm (3.1 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Sherbrooke Precipitation page.

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

Best Time to Visit Sherbrooke

During May, June, July, August and September, Sherbrooke experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 25°C (77°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 113 mm (4.4 in) and 137 mm (5.4 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sherbrooke

What is the best time to visit Sherbrooke?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sherbrooke. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Sherbrooke?

Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -15°C (5°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Sherbrooke get?

Annual rainfall is around 1305 mm (51 in). June is the wettest month with 137 mm (5.4 in), while February is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).

Sherbrooke 3-Day Forecast

Sherbrooke (QC) 3-Day Forecast

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