Climate Insights for Baie-Rouge
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Baie-Rouge is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 1,423 mm of precipitation falls per year. Baie-Rouge receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Baie-Rouge is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -11°C. Baie-Rouge experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Baie-Rouge is cool. The average annual temperature is 38°F and approximately 56 in of precipitation falls per year. Baie-Rouge receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Baie-Rouge is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 12°F. Baie-Rouge experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Baie-Rouge vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 16°C with a mean of 15°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -11°C and the daily average is -8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Baie-Rouge vary considerably across the year, with a 49°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 61°F with a mean of 59°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 12°F and the daily average is 17°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Baie-Rouge is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,423 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 119 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 171 mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 95 mm. That's 76 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Baie-Rouge receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 401cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 81cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Baie-Rouge is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 56 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.7 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 6.7 in of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 3.7 in. That's 3 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Baie-Rouge receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 158in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 32in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Baie-Rouge is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 24km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 20km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 8km/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 27km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 21km/h in summer, 24km/h in autumn.Baie-Rouge is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 15mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 18mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5mph 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 17mph in winter, 14mph in spring, 13mph in summer, 15mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Baie-Rouge 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-Rouge 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.