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Climate in Crémazie · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

July in Crémazie runs hotter than in 78% of Canadian towns

January mornings start at about −13.5°C. Temperatures cover 40°C across the year, low to high. Precipitation is plentiful here, more than falls on 74% of Canadian towns. Garden chairs stay out from May to September, the months with highs of 19–27°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 78% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 51% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 74% of Canadian towns

Figures: ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals for Montréal Trudeau (Airport) (13 km south-west).

A year in Crémazie at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−5°C−14°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb−3°C−12°C
Mar2°C−7°C
Apr11°C1°CLast frost ~29 Apr
May19°C8°C
Jun24°C14°C
Jul27°C17°CWarmest
Aug26°C16°C
Sep21°C11°C
Oct13°C5°CWettestFirst frost ~14 Oct
Nov now6°C−2°C
Dec−1°C−9°C

What stands out about Crémazie’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Quebec beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Crémazie feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

Winter
−3°C / −12°C
243 mm, with 147 cm of snow
Spring
11°C / 1°C
253 mm, with 52 cm of snow
Summer
26°C / 15°C
268 mm of rain and snow
Autumn
13°C / 5°C
277 mm, with 17 cm of snow: the wettest season
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

Frost on 146 days, 20°C on 121

The frost season runs October to April, and January freezes nearly every night. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 12 nights a year.

146
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 65% of Canadian towns
73
Days that stay below 0°C
12
Nights a year below −20°C
121
Days a year above 20°C
11
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

30
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

30
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Rain & snow

1,041 mm of precipitation in a typical year

The most falls in October, the least in February. Some 122 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.

1,041 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 74% of Canadian towns
818 mm
Of it as rain alone (79%)
103 mm
October, the wettest month
66 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

103 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

102 mm
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Snow

Snowfall: about 217 cm in a normal year

From October to April snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 52 cm.

217 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 80% of Canadian towns
58
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
101
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
11 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of January, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

52 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

11 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Crémazie

93% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,281 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,247 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Behind the figure: the degrees each day’s mean falls under 18°C, summed for the year. By this count, homes here need less heating than 62% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Crémazie’s climate

What the normals mean for a garden, a day outside and the depth of winter.

The garden window

Wait until about 29 April to plant out; frost tends to come back around 14 October, about 167 days later.

Get outside

Highs of 17–27°C with nights of 8°C or more come in May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

Plan for about 40 days a year with a wind chill below −20.

Humidex

Summer brings about 50 days when the humidex passes 30.

Storms and extremes

Ice storms, floods and heat waves are risks, not averages: they are on Crémazie’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

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 town13 km south-west
Station altitude36 m
Completenessmeets the WMO “3 and 5” rule
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−31.8°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202036.6°C
Average wind15.4 km/h on average, most often from the west
Next-nearest locationL'Assomption, 33 km
Compared with other towns

How Crémazie compares

Against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, each read from its own normals location; the dots are the other locations those towns use in Quebec.

July afternoons26.7°C
CrémazieMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Warmer than 78% of Canadian towns4th warmest of 513 towns of 2,500+ in Quebec
January nights−13.5°C
CrémazieMedian Canadian town
−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 51% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,041 mm
CrémazieMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 74% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year217 cm
CrémazieMedian Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 80% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Crémazie’s would only repeat its figures. No closer places have figures: these lie 13–20 km from Crémazie.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Crémazie Montréal Trudeau (Airport)26.7°C−13.5°C1,041 mm
Montréal-Est 13 km · L'Assomption26.6°C about the same−16.0°C 2.5°C colder1,041 mm
Brossard 16 km · L'Acadie26.6°C about the same−13.6°C about the same1,041 mm
Month by month

Crémazie weather by month

Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−5.0°C−13.5°C−9.2°C86 mm52 cm
February−3.4°C−12.4°C−8.0°C66 mm47 cm
March2.4°C−6.5°C−2.0°C77 mm37 cm
April11.3°C1.1°C6.2°C90 mm15 cm
May19.4°C8.3°C13.9°C86 mm0 cm
June24.2°C13.8°C19.0°C84 mm0 cm
July26.7°C16.7°C21.7°C91 mm0 cm
August25.7°C15.6°C20.6°C94 mm0 cm
September21.1°C10.9°C16.0°C89 mm0 cm
October13.2°C4.5°C8.9°C103 mm1 cm
November6.1°C−1.7°C2.3°C84 mm16 cm
December−1.2°C−8.7°C−5.0°C92 mm48 cm
Year11.7°C2.3°C7.0°C1,041 mm217 cm
Year to year

January strays furthest from its normal year to year, by 3.0°C; June the least

Records from 1991 to 2020: no month spans more than March, between −26.9°C (1992) and 25.8°C (2012).

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Crémazie’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals at Montréal Trudeau (Airport), the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals.
  • 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, absent from every 1991–2020 location, and an altitude correction, for want of the town’s own elevation.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Crémazie’s climate

How warm does Crémazie get in summer?

Afternoons average 26.7°C in July, the warmest time of year.

How cold does Crémazie get in winter?

January nights average −13.5°C, the coldest of the year.

How much rain and snow does Crémazie get?

Some 1,041 mm falls in a year. Most of it comes in October (103 mm), the least in February (66 mm).

How long does snow stay on the ground?

A layer of at least 1 cm stays down on about 101 days a year.

Are these figures for Crémazie itself?

Almost: ECCC’s Montréal Trudeau (Airport) location, which gives these figures, lies a short way outside Crémazie.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Crémazie →

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).