ClimateAverages

Montreal Climate

Quebec, Canada · population 1,600,000 · 502 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Right now
22°C
Overcast · feels like 25°C
Humidity
83%
Wind
4 kph N
UV
0.4
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 07:45 AMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
10.8°C
Warmest month · July
26.0°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-15.6°C
Typical overnight low

Montreal has an average annual daytime high of 10.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 26.0°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -15.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-5.8°C-15.6°CColdest
February-4.3°C-14.6°C
March1.8°C-7.5°C
April10.4°C0.1°C
May18.5°C6.7°C
June23.5°C12.2°C
July26.0°C14.8°CWarmest
August24.7°C13.8°C
September19.8°C9.2°C
October13.0°C3.5°C
November5.2°C-1.9°C
December-3.2°C-11.6°C

Temperature range across the year

-18°-6°5°17°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1816
-2.7°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Montreal getting hotter?

Since 1900, Montreal's average temperature has risen by +2.5°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.9°C.

4.9°5.6°6.4°7.1°7.9°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Montreal?

Montreal's average annual daytime high is 10.8°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 26.0°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -15.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Montreal?

July is the warmest month in Montreal, with typical daytime highs of 26.0°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Montreal?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Montreal, running +2.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Montreal getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Montreal has warmed by roughly +2.5°C.

When is the best time to visit Montreal?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.