Climate Insights for Baie-Laval
La Haute-Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Baie-Laval is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1,062 mm of precipitation falls per year. Baie-Laval receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Baie-Laval is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -13°C. Baie-Laval experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Baie-Laval is cool. The average annual temperature is 39°F and approximately 41.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Baie-Laval receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Baie-Laval is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 9°F. Baie-Laval experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Baie-Laval vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -13°C and the daily average is -10°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Baie-Laval vary considerably across the year, with a 58°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 67°F with a mean of 62°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 9°F and the daily average is 15°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 13°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Baie-Laval is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,062 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 88 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 132 mm of rainfall. June and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 68 mm. That's 64 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Baie-Laval receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 347cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 71cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Baie-Laval is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 41.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.5 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 5.2 in of rainfall. June and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.7 in. That's 2.5 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Baie-Laval receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 136in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 28in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Baie-Laval is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 17km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.Baie-Laval is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Baie-Laval is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 81 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -13°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Baie-Laval is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 9°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Baie-Laval based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Baie-Laval based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.