Climate Insights for Bonaventure Airport

Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Québec, Canada

Hottest
July
22°C peak
Coldest
February
-13°C low
Wettest
September
135mm rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bonaventure Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 1332mm of precipitation falls per year. Bonaventure Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bonaventure Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -13°C. Bonaventure Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -5° Average: -9° Min: -12° Feb Max: -6° Average: -9° Min: -13° Mar Max: -1° Average: -5° Min: -8° Apr Max: 4° Average: 1° Min: -2° May Max: 11° Average: 8° Min: 4° Jun Max: 17° Average: 14° Min: 11° Jul Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 16° Aug Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 16° Sep Max: 17° Average: 15° Min: 12° Oct Max: 11° Average: 9° Min: 7° Nov Max: 3° Average: 1° Min: -2° Dec Max: -2° Average: -5° Min: -7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Bonaventure Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -13°C and the daily average is -9°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 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 53mm Feb Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 45mm Mar Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 54mm Apr Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 23mm May Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 3mm Jun Precipitation: 110mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 96mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 135mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 135mm Snow: 2mm Nov Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 27mm Dec Precipitation: 133mm Snow: 42mm
Precipitation
Snow

Bonaventure Airport is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1332mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 135mm of rainfall. October and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 83mm. That's 52mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Bonaventure Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 248cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 54cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h 30km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 26km/h Feb Wind Speed: 26km/h Mar Wind Speed: 25km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 22km/h Jun Wind Speed: 20km/h Jul Wind Speed: 19km/h Aug Wind Speed: 19km/h Sep Wind Speed: 22km/h Oct Wind Speed: 24km/h Nov Wind Speed: 25km/h Dec Wind Speed: 26km/h
Wind Speed

Bonaventure Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 23km/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 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap 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 26km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 19km/h in summer, 24km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Bonaventure Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Bonaventure Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -13°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -8 to 11°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 323mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 290mm for the season, averaging 97mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -2 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 402mm across the season with a monthly average of 134mm. Expect around 28cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 24km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -13 to -2°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 318mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Expect around 140cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 26km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -9°
Feb -9°
Mar -5°
Apr
May
Jun 14°
Jul 19°
Aug 19°
Sep 15°
Oct
Nov
Dec -5°

The best time to visit Bonaventure Airport is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 90mm 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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bonaventure Airport 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-12 °C
-5 °C
26 km/h
100 mm
53 cm
Feb
-13 °C
-6 °C
26 km/h
85 mm
45 cm
Mar Current
-8 °C
-1 °C
25 km/h
100 mm
54 cm
Apr
-2 °C
4 °C
23 km/h
117 mm
23 cm
May
4 °C
11 °C
22 km/h
105 mm
3 cm
Jun
11 °C
17 °C
20 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
22 °C
19 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
22 °C
19 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
17 °C
22 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Oct
7 °C
11 °C
24 km/h
135 mm
2 cm
Nov
-2 °C
3 °C
25 km/h
132 mm
27 cm
Dec
-7 °C
-2 °C
26 km/h
133 mm
42 cm
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