Val-David (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Val-David.
Climate overview of Val-David
Temperatures in Val-David, Quebec, Canada, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at -7°C (19°F).
With around 1286 mm (51 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Val-David has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is July.
Val-David Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Val-David - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Val-David
The climate in Val-David is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 -7°C (19°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -17°C (1°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Val-David
Val-David has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1286 mm (51 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Val-David enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation, while in February, Val-David receives about 80 mm (3.1 in). For more details, please visit our Val-David Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Val-David
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
- 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 Val-David
What is the best time to visit Val-David?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Val-David. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Val-David has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Val-David?
Daytime highs range from -7°C (19°F) in January to 25°C (77°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 Val-David get?
Annual rainfall is around 1286 mm (51 in). July is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while February is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in).
Val-David 3-Day Forecast
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