Climate Insights for Pointe-Parent

Minganie, Quebec, Canada

Hottest
August
22°C peak72°F peak
Coldest
February
-15°C low5°F low
Wettest
November
128 mm rain5 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Pointe-Parent is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1,140 mm of precipitation falls per year. Pointe-Parent receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Pointe-Parent is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Pointe-Parent experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Pointe-Parent is cool. The average annual temperature is 39°F and approximately 44.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Pointe-Parent receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Pointe-Parent is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 5°F. Pointe-Parent experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -6°Average: -10°Min: -14°FebMax: -6°Average: -11°Min: -15°MarMax: -1°Average: -5°Min: -9°AprMax: 5°Average: 1°Min: -3°MayMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 3°JunMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 9°JulMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°AugMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 13°SepMax: 17°Average: 13°Min: 9°OctMax: 11°Average: 7°Min: 4°NovMax: 3°Average: 1°Min: -2°DecMax: -2°Average: -6°Min: -10°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 22°FAverage: 14°FMin: 6°FFebMax: 21°FAverage: 13°FMin: 5°FMarMax: 30°FAverage: 23°FMin: 16°FAprMax: 41°FAverage: 34°FMin: 27°FMayMax: 53°FAverage: 45°FMin: 37°FJunMax: 64°FAverage: 56°FMin: 48°FJulMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 55°FAugMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 56°FSepMax: 62°FAverage: 55°FMin: 48°FOctMax: 52°FAverage: 45°FMin: 40°FNovMax: 38°FAverage: 33°FMin: 29°FDecMax: 28°FAverage: 21°FMin: 15°F
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Pointe-Parent has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 17°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -15°C and an average temperature of -11°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Pointe-Parent has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 67°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 72°F with a mean of 63°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to 5°F and an average temperature of 13°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 12°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 91mmSnow: 79mmFebPrecipitation: 78mmSnow: 66mmMarPrecipitation: 95mmSnow: 76mmAprPrecipitation: 96mmSnow: 44mmMayPrecipitation: 71mmSnow: 7mmJunPrecipitation: 91mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 86mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 95mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 111mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 82mmSnow: 4mmNovPrecipitation: 128mmSnow: 43mmDecPrecipitation: 117mmSnow: 58mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 31inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 26inMarPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 30inAprPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 17inMayPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 3inJunPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 2inNovPrecipitation: 5inSnow (in): 17inDecPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 23in
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Snow (in)

Pointe-Parent is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,140 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 128 mm of rainfall. December and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 71 mm. That's 56 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. Pointe-Parent receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 377cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 79cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Pointe-Parent is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 44.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 5 in of rainfall. December and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 2.8 in. That's 2.2 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. Pointe-Parent receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 148in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 31in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 17km/hFebWind Speed: 16km/hMarWind Speed: 16km/hAprWind Speed: 15km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 15km/hOctWind Speed: 15km/hNovWind Speed: 17km/hDecWind Speed: 18km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 10mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 10mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 11mph
Wind Speed

Pointe-Parent 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 December, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13km/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.Pointe-Parent 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 December, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, 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 10mph in winter, 9mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 10mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-10°14°F
Feb-11°13°F
Mar-5°23°F
Apr1°34°F
May7°45°F
Jun13°56°F
Jul17°63°F
Aug17°63°F
Sep13°55°F
Oct7°45°F
Nov1°33°F
Dec-6°21°F

The best time to visit Pointe-Parent is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 91 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°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 Pointe-Parent is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.6 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°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 Pointe-Parent 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 Pointe-Parent 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-14 °C6 °F
-6 °C22 °F
17 km/h10 mph
91 mm3.6 in
79 cm31 in
Feb
-15 °C5 °F
-6 °C21 °F
16 km/h10 mph
78 mm3.1 in
66 cm26 in
Mar
-9 °C16 °F
-1 °C30 °F
16 km/h10 mph
95 mm3.7 in
76 cm30 in
Apr
-3 °C27 °F
5 °C41 °F
15 km/h10 mph
96 mm3.8 in
44 cm17 in
May
3 °C37 °F
12 °C53 °F
14 km/h9 mph
71 mm2.8 in
7 cm3 in
Jun
9 °C48 °F
18 °C64 °F
14 km/h8 mph
91 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
13 °C55 °F
22 °C72 °F
13 km/h8 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C56 °F
22 °C72 °F
13 km/h8 mph
95 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C48 °F
17 °C62 °F
15 km/h9 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
4 °C40 °F
11 °C52 °F
15 km/h9 mph
82 mm3.2 in
4 cm2 in
Nov
-2 °C29 °F
3 °C38 °F
17 km/h11 mph
128 mm5 in
43 cm17 in
Dec
-10 °C15 °F
-2 °C28 °F
18 km/h11 mph
117 mm4.6 in
58 cm23 in