Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights

On this page, we’ll explore Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Canada.

Monthly Temperature Averages

The climate in Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a warm 24°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around -17°C.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin by month:

The early hours of 4 AM to 6 AM often see the lowest temperatures, while 3 PM marks the peak of the day’s heat as the sun’s impact is strongest. July, the city’s warmest month, boasts 253 hours of sunshine.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 89 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 16 days. It records 98 hours of sunshine of sunshine.

Annual Temperatures in Canada Compared

The map below shows the annual temperature across Canada. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 32°C. Warm: 25°C to 32°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 25°C Moderate: 10°C to 18°C. Cold: 5°C to 10°C. Very cold: lower than 5°C

Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin Temperatures Compared World Wide

Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin’s average annual maximum temperature is 10°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.

In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.

Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.

How does the temperature feel?

Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.

On the other hand, in cooler months, especially when temperatures dip below 10°C, high humidity can intensify the cold. This makes the air feel much colder than it really is.

In Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 67% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of -6°C. In the warmest month, July, the humidity is 57% combined with an average maximum temperature of 24°C, which creates a moderate-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

How are these Temperatures Measured?

Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.

This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.

Temperatures in the Mountains

Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.

Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.

For more detailed information about Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Sainte-Germaine-du-Lac-Etchemin climate page.