Climate Insights for Trois-Pistoles

Les Basques, Quebec, Canada

Hottest
July
20°C peak69°F peak
Coldest
February
-12°C low10°F low
Wettest
October
125 mm rain4.9 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Trois-Pistoles is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 1,035 mm of precipitation falls per year. Trois-Pistoles receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Trois-Pistoles 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 -12°C. Trois-Pistoles experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Trois-Pistoles is cool. The average annual temperature is 40°F and approximately 40.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Trois-Pistoles receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Trois-Pistoles 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 10°F. Trois-Pistoles experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -6°Average: -9°Min: -12°FebMax: -5°Average: -9°Min: -12°MarMax: 0°Average: -4°Min: -7°AprMax: 6°Average: 2°Min: -1°MayMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 5°JunMax: 17°Average: 14°Min: 10°JulMax: 20°Average: 17°Min: 14°AugMax: 20°Average: 16°Min: 13°SepMax: 16°Average: 12°Min: 10°OctMax: 11°Average: 8°Min: 5°NovMax: 3°Average: 0°Min: -2°DecMax: -3°Average: -6°Min: -8°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 22°FAverage: 16°FMin: 11°FFebMax: 23°FAverage: 16°FMin: 10°FMarMax: 32°FAverage: 25°FMin: 20°FAprMax: 42°FAverage: 36°FMin: 31°FMayMax: 55°FAverage: 48°FMin: 41°FJunMax: 63°FAverage: 57°FMin: 51°FJulMax: 69°FAverage: 62°FMin: 57°FAugMax: 67°FAverage: 61°FMin: 56°FSepMax: 61°FAverage: 54°FMin: 50°FOctMax: 51°FAverage: 46°FMin: 42°FNovMax: 37°FAverage: 33°FMin: 29°FDecMax: 27°FAverage: 22°FMin: 17°F
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Temperatures in Trois-Pistoles vary considerably across the year, with a 32°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 -12°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 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Trois-Pistoles vary considerably across the year, with a 59°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 69°F with a mean of 62°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 10°F and the daily average is 16°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 13°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 73mmFebPrecipitation: 68mmSnow: 58mmMarPrecipitation: 91mmSnow: 72mmAprPrecipitation: 89mmSnow: 31mmMayPrecipitation: 90mmSnow: 4mmJunPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 67mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 81mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 125mmSnow: 3mmNovPrecipitation: 93mmSnow: 40mmDecPrecipitation: 87mmSnow: 49mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 29inFebPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 23inMarPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 28inAprPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 12inMayPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 1inNovPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 16inDecPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 19in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Trois-Pistoles is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,035 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 86 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 125 mm of rainfall. June and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 67 mm. That's 57 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. Trois-Pistoles receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 329cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 73cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Trois-Pistoles is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 40.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.4 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 4.9 in of rainfall. June and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 2.6 in. That's 2.2 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. Trois-Pistoles receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 129in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 29in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

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

Trois-Pistoles is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/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 18km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.Trois-Pistoles is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. 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 11mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 10mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-9°16°F
Feb-9°16°F
Mar-4°25°F
Apr2°36°F
May9°48°F
Jun14°57°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug16°61°F
Sep12°54°F
Oct8°46°F
Nov0°33°F
Dec-6°22°F

The best time to visit Trois-Pistoles 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 74 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -12°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 Trois-Pistoles is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.9 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 10°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 Trois-Pistoles 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 Trois-Pistoles 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
-12 °C11 °F
-6 °C22 °F
18 km/h11 mph
79 mm3.1 in
73 cm29 in
Feb
-12 °C10 °F
-5 °C23 °F
18 km/h11 mph
68 mm2.7 in
58 cm23 in
Mar
-7 °C20 °F
0 °C32 °F
17 km/h11 mph
91 mm3.6 in
72 cm28 in
Apr
-1 °C31 °F
6 °C42 °F
16 km/h10 mph
89 mm3.5 in
31 cm12 in
May
5 °C41 °F
13 °C55 °F
14 km/h9 mph
90 mm3.6 in
4 cm1 in
Jun
10 °C51 °F
17 °C63 °F
14 km/h9 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
14 °C57 °F
20 °C69 °F
13 km/h8 mph
67 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C56 °F
20 °C67 °F
13 km/h8 mph
81 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
10 °C50 °F
16 °C61 °F
14 km/h9 mph
70 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
5 °C42 °F
11 °C51 °F
16 km/h10 mph
125 mm4.9 in
3 cm1 in
Nov
-2 °C29 °F
3 °C37 °F
18 km/h11 mph
93 mm3.7 in
40 cm16 in
Dec
-8 °C17 °F
-3 °C27 °F
18 km/h11 mph
87 mm3.4 in
49 cm19 in