Summer arrives in force in Fabreville, hotter than in 78% of Canadian towns
In January the night’s low is typically −13.5°C. A year here swings 40°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. It is a wet place: more rain and snow fall here than on 74% of Canadian towns. The outdoor season runs from May to September, with highs of 19–27°C.
The nearest ECCC normals location to Fabreville is Montréal Trudeau (Airport), 13 km south-east, and every figure on this page is its.
A year in Fabreville at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Fabreville’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Quebec beside it.
What a year in Fabreville feels like
Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.
146 frost days and 121 days above 20°C a year
The frost season runs October to April, and January freezes nearly every night. Some 12 nights a year drop under −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 1,041 mm of rain and snow a year
The most falls in October, the least in February. About 122 days a year bring 1 mm or more.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
Snowfall: about 217 cm in a normal year
Snow falls from October to April, most of all in January (about 52 cm).
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Fabreville
93% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Every day colder than 18°C on average adds its gap in degrees to the year’s heating total. Homes here need less heating than 62% of Canadian towns.
Living with Fabreville’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
A normal year gives the garden about 167 frost-free days, roughly 29 April to 14 October.
Highs of 17–27°C with nights of 8°C or more come in May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.
Parks & trails →Winter brings about 40 days with a wind chill below −20.
Plan shade and water for about 50 days a year above 30 on the humidex.
Averages smooth over blizzards, ice storms, floods and heat waves; Fabreville’s hazards page covers the risks.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Montréal Trudeau (Airport)
Montréal Trudeau (Airport) is a composite: ECCC joins 3 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.
| Distance from the town | 13 km south-east |
| Station altitude | 36 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −31.8°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 36.6°C |
| Average wind | 15.4 km/h on average, most often from the west |
| Next-nearest location | Lachute, 40 km |
How Fabreville compares
Placed among 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, each on its nearest normals location; each dot is another location used in Quebec.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Fabreville whose figures come from another normals location. Fabreville has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 20–26 km out.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabreville Montréal Trudeau (Airport) | 26.7°C | −13.5°C | 1,041 mm |
| Terrebonne 20 km · L'Assomption | 26.6°C about the same | −16.0°C 2.5°C colder | 1,041 mm |
| Kanesatake 25 km · Lachute | 26.5°C about the same | −14.7°C 1.2°C colder | 1,178 mm |
Fabreville 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 | −5.0°C | −13.5°C | −9.2°C | 86 mm | 52 cm |
| February | −3.4°C | −12.4°C | −8.0°C | 66 mm | 47 cm |
| March | 2.4°C | −6.5°C | −2.0°C | 77 mm | 37 cm |
| April | 11.3°C | 1.1°C | 6.2°C | 90 mm | 15 cm |
| May | 19.4°C | 8.3°C | 13.9°C | 86 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 24.2°C | 13.8°C | 19.0°C | 84 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 26.7°C | 16.7°C | 21.7°C | 91 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 25.7°C | 15.6°C | 20.6°C | 94 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 21.1°C | 10.9°C | 16.0°C | 89 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 13.2°C | 4.5°C | 8.9°C | 103 mm | 1 cm |
| November | 6.1°C | −1.7°C | 2.3°C | 84 mm | 16 cm |
| December | −1.2°C | −8.7°C | −5.0°C | 92 mm | 48 cm |
| Year | 11.7°C | 2.3°C | 7.0°C | 1,041 mm | 217 cm |
From −26.9°C to 25.8°C: March’s coldest and warmest days since 1991
The month to count on least is January: one year in three its average strays more than 3.0°C from −9.2°C. June moves least, typically by 1.1°C.
Where Fabreville’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s normals for Montréal Trudeau (Airport), 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
- Comparisons: every Canadian town and neighbourhood of 2,500 or more, each read from its own nearest location; city totals and reserves are left out.
- 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 Fabreville’s climate
How warm does Fabreville get in summer?
Expect highs near 26.7°C in July, the hottest month on average.
How cold does Fabreville get in winter?
Overnight lows average −13.5°C in January, the coldest month.
How much rain and snow does Fabreville get?
October is the wettest month at 103 mm and February the driest at 66 mm, for 1,041 mm over the year.
How long does snow stay on the ground?
About 101 days a year count as snow-covered, with 1 cm or more.
Are these figures for Fabreville itself?
Not exactly. Fabreville lacks a normals station, so Montréal Trudeau (Airport) supplies the figures.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Fabreville →
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).