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Sorel Climate by Month

The temperature in Sorel can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Sorel can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -5°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -15°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Sorel is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1133 mm. Year-round, Sorel has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 110 mm, and the driest month, February, with 72 mm, is minimal.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sorel. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Montréal, Canada (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Montréal, Canada (68 KM, 42 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sorel in Canada

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Sorel?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Sorel?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sorel?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sorel?
    October tops the wettest month list with 110 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sorel?
    February is the driest month with 72 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sorel?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 272 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Sorel

    Sun   Dec 15
    -4°C | -17°C
    N 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    3°C | -6°C
    NE 18 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    6°C | 1°C
    SW 40 km/h
    8.4 mm
    overcast and slight rain

    overcast and slight rain