Winter nights in Kazabazua are colder than in 81% of Canadian towns
The warmest part of a July day comes in at 25.6°C on average. Precipitation is plentiful here, more than falls on 63% of Canadian towns. From frozen January to warm July, readings climb 43°C. An umbrella or a shovel earns its place on about 141 days a year with 1 mm or more.
The nearest ECCC normals location to Kazabazua is Maniwaki, 17 km north, and every figure on this page is its.
A year in Kazabazua at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Kazabazua’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Quebec beside it.
What a year in Kazabazua feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
Frost on 181 days, 20°C on 109
The frost season runs September to May, and January freezes nearly every night. On about 33 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 939 mm of rain and snow a year
October brings the most rain and snow; February, the least.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Snowfall: about 182 cm in a normal year
Snow falls from October to April, most of all in December (about 45 cm).
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Maniwaki publishes no full year of snowfall, so these figures come from Charteris, 45 km away.
Heating a home in Kazabazua
90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Each day the mean sits under 18°C adds its shortfall; a year’s total is its heating degree days. Homes here need more heating than 72% of Canadian towns.
Living with Kazabazua’s climate
What the normals mean for a garden, a day outside and the depth of winter.
From about 16 May to 26 September the garden is usually clear of frost, some 132 days.
For long days outdoors, Jun, Jul and Aug bring highs of 17–27°C and lows of 8°C or more.
Parks & trails →Wind chill falls below −20 on about 45 days a year: cover skin and dress in layers.
About 34 days a year feel above 30 on the humidex.
Averages smooth over blizzards, ice storms, floods and heat waves; Kazabazua’s hazards page covers the risks.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Maniwaki
Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Maniwaki are 2 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.
| Distance from the town | 17 km north |
| Station altitude | 199 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Snowfall from | Charteris, 45 km |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −38.0°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 35.3°C |
| Average wind | 7.7 km/h on average, most often from the south |
| Next-nearest location | Charteris, 45 km |
How Kazabazua compares
Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in Quebec.
Nearby towns’ climate
Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Kazabazua’s own would show the same figures). The nearest places to Kazabazua with figures are 21–38 km away.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazabazua Maniwaki | 25.6°C | −17.4°C | 939 mm |
| Low 21 km · Luskville | 26.9°C 1.3°C warmer | −16.0°C 1.4°C milder | 968 mm |
| Val-des-Bois 38 km · Angers | 26.2°C 0.6°C warmer | −16.5°C 0.9°C milder | 939 mm |
Kazabazua weather by month
Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −6.4°C | −17.4°C | −12.0°C | 76 mm | 42 cm |
| February | −4.3°C | −16.5°C | −10.4°C | 56 mm | 35 cm |
| March | 2.0°C | −10.0°C | −4.0°C | 71 mm | 31 cm |
| April | 10.0°C | −2.1°C | 4.0°C | 72 mm | 8 cm |
| May | 18.6°C | 4.8°C | 11.7°C | 73 mm | under 1 cm |
| June | 23.4°C | 10.0°C | 16.7°C | 80 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.6°C | 12.6°C | 19.1°C | 87 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 24.3°C | 11.5°C | 17.9°C | 95 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 19.6°C | 7.1°C | 13.3°C | 87 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 11.8°C | 1.5°C | 6.7°C | 96 mm | 2 cm |
| November | 4.1°C | −4.5°C | −0.2°C | 72 mm | 19 cm |
| December | −3.1°C | −12.2°C | −7.7°C | 76 mm | 45 cm |
| Year | 10.5°C | −1.3°C | 4.6°C | 939 mm | 182 cm |
March has run from −31.8°C to 27.2°C in thirty years
The month to count on least is February: one year in three its average strays more than 3.1°C from −10.4°C. July moves least, typically by 1.1°C.
Where Kazabazua’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s normals for Maniwaki, 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
- Other locations: a location missing months of precipitation or snow is filled from the nearest that has them all, never mixed month by month.
- Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
- Not on this page: sunshine, not in ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals, and the effect of the town’s height, for which there is no figure.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Kazabazua’s climate
How warm does Kazabazua get in summer?
Midsummer means July, with afternoons near 25.6°C on a typical day.
How cold does Kazabazua get in winter?
On a normal January night the air drops to −17.4°C, the coldest of the year.
How much rain and snow does Kazabazua get?
Some 939 mm falls in a year. Most of it comes in October (96 mm), the least in February (56 mm).
Are these figures for Kazabazua itself?
No, they come from Maniwaki; ECCC keeps no 1991–2020 normals in Kazabazua itself.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Kazabazua →
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).