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Climate in Notre-Dame-des-Pins · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Notre-Dame-des-Pins has colder winter nights than 80% of Canadian towns

On a normal July day the thermometer tops out near 25.3°C. It is a wet place: more rain and snow fall here than on 78% of Canadian towns. The wettest month is July; the driest is February. Homes need heating from October to April, the months averaging under 10°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 55% of Canadian towns
January nights: colder than 80% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 78% of Canadian towns

No ECCC station in Notre-Dame-des-Pins has 1991–2020 normals; the page reads St Georges, 3.4 km south, instead.

A year in Notre-Dame-des-Pins at a glance

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

Jan−6°C−17°CColdest nights
Feb−4°C−16°C
Mar2°C−10°C
Apr10°C−2°C
May18°C5°CLast frost ~28 May
Jun23°C10°C
Jul25°C13°CWarmestWettest
Aug25°C12°C
Sep20°C7°CFirst frost ~19 Sep
Oct12°C2°C
Nov now5°C−4°C
Dec−2°C−11°CSnowiest

What stands out about Notre-Dame-des-Pins’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 Notre-Dame-des-Pins feels like

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

Winter
−4°C / −15°C
201 mm, with 141 cm of snow
Spring
10°C / −2°C
237 mm, with 44 cm of snow
Summer
24°C / 12°C
348 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
12°C / 2°C
269 mm, with 18 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

185 frost days and 107 days above 20°C a year

From September to May frost is routine, and in January it comes on almost every night. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 31 nights a year.

185
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
More frosts than 74% of Canadian towns
87
Days that stay below 0°C
31
Nights a year below −20°C
107
Days a year above 20°C
6
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

31
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

28
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Rain & snow

About 1,054 mm of rain and snow a year

About 137 days a year bring 1 mm or more.

1,054 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 78% of Canadian towns
850 mm
Of it as rain alone (81%)
128 mm
July, the wettest month
52 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

128 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

128 mm
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Snow

About 202 cm of snow a year

Expect snow from October to April, with about 53 cm in December, the snowiest month.

202 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 72% of Canadian towns
41
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
117
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
29 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

53 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

29 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Notre-Dame-des-Pins

90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,937 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
1,781 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Every day colder than 18°C on average adds its gap in degrees to the year’s heating total. That means homes here need more heating than 62% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Notre-Dame-des-Pins’s climate

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

The garden window

Wait until about 28 May to plant out; frost tends to come back around 19 September, about 113 days later.

Get outside

Afternoons of 17–27°C and nights of at least 8°C arrive in Jun, Jul and Aug.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

For blizzards, floods and wildfire, turn to Notre-Dame-des-Pins’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: St Georges

Every temperature, frost, snow and degree-day figure on this page is the 1991–2020 normal ECCC publishes for St Georges.

Distance from the town3.4 km south
Station altitude168 m
Completenessmeets the WMO “3 and 5” rule
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−41.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202034.5°C
Next-nearest locationScott, 46 km
Compared with other towns

How Notre-Dame-des-Pins 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 afternoons25.3°C
Notre-Dame-des-PinsMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Cooler than 55% of Canadian towns
January nights−16.7°C
Notre-Dame-des-PinsMedian Canadian town
−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Colder than 80% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,054 mm
Notre-Dame-des-PinsMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 78% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year202 cm
Notre-Dame-des-PinsMedian Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 72% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Notre-Dame-des-Pins’s would only repeat its figures. Distances here run 25–29 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Notre-Dame-des-Pins.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Notre-Dame-des-Pins St Georges25.3°C−16.7°C1,054 mm
Saint-Frédéric 25 km · Scott25.1°C about the same−16.5°C about the same1,182 mm
Lac-Etchemin 29 km · St Camille23.5°C 1.8°C cooler−17.5°C 0.8°C colder1,284 mm
Month by month

Notre-Dame-des-Pins weather by month

Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−5.8°C−16.7°C−11.4°C67 mm46 cm
February−3.7°C−16.3°C−10.1°C52 mm41 cm
March2.0°C−9.8°C−4.0°C57 mm33 cm
April9.8°C−1.9°C4.1°C89 mm12 cm
May18.2°C4.6°C11.5°C91 mmunder 1 cm
June23.0°C10.1°C16.7°C105 mm0 cm
July25.3°C13.0°C19.0°C128 mm0 cm
August24.5°C11.9°C18.2°C115 mm0 cm
September20.1°C7.4°C13.8°C88 mm0 cm
October12.3°C1.8°C7.1°C107 mm2 cm
November4.7°C−3.8°C0.5°C73 mm15 cm
December−2.4°C−11.1°C−7.2°C81 mm53 cm
Year10.7°C−0.9°C4.9°C1,054 mm202 cm
Year to year

March: −33.0°C at its coldest, 25.0°C at its warmest

The month to count on least is January: one year in three its average strays more than 3.1°C from −11.4°C. June moves least, typically by 1.0°C.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Notre-Dame-des-Pins’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals, St Georges: the nearest of its locations with every month’s temperatures.
  • Comparisons: every place of 2,500+ in Canada but the city hubs and the reserves, each on its nearest ECCC location.
  • 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 Notre-Dame-des-Pins’s climate

How warm does Notre-Dame-des-Pins get in summer?

At its warmest, in July, the normal high is 25.3°C.

How cold does Notre-Dame-des-Pins get in winter?

A typical January night falls to −16.7°C, the year’s low point.

How much rain and snow does Notre-Dame-des-Pins get?

Rain and snow add up to about 1,054 mm of water a year; July brings the most (128 mm), February the least (52 mm).

How long does snow stay on the ground?

About 117 days a year count as snow-covered, with 1 cm or more.

Are these figures for Notre-Dame-des-Pins itself?

No: Notre-Dame-des-Pins has no normals location, so the figures come from St Georges, the nearest with 1991–2020 normals.

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

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).