Val-dʼOr (QC) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Val-dʼOr.
Climate overview of Val-dʼOr
The climate in Val-dʼOr, Quebec, Canada, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to -9°C (16°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1011 mm (40 in) per year. September is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and very cold winters.
Val-dʼOr Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Val-dʼOr
In Val-dʼOr, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -9°C (16°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -21°C (-6°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Val-dʼOr
Val-dʼOr experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1011 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives high rainfall, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snowfall, with 52 mm (2 in) over 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Val-dʼOr Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Val-dʼOr
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June
- Warmest weather: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -21°C (-6°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Val-dʼOr
What is the best time to visit Val-dʼOr?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Val-dʼOr. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Val-dʼOr has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Val-dʼOr?
Daytime highs range from -9°C (16°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -21°C (-6°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Val-dʼOr get?
Annual rainfall is around 1011 mm (40 in). September is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while February is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
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