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Climate in Rougemont · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Wet weather: 1,226 mm of rain and snow a year falls on Rougemont, more than on 91% of Canadian towns

Sunny July days climb to about 25.6°C. Of all months, July brings the most precipitation and February the least. Garden chairs stay out from May to September, the months with highs of 19–26°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 52% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 57% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 91% of Canadian towns

Rougemont has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Granby, 26 km east.

A year in Rougemont at a glance

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

Jan−5°C−13°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb−3°C−12°C
Mar2°C−6°C
Apr11°C1°C
May19°C8°CLast frost ~6 May
Jun23°C13°C
Jul26°C16°CWarmestWettest
Aug25°C15°C
Sep20°C11°C
Oct13°C5°CFirst frost ~8 Oct
Nov now6°C−2°C
Dec−1°C−8°C

What stands out about Rougemont’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 Rougemont feels like

Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.

Winter
−3°C / −11°C
267 mm, with 170 cm of snow
Spring
10°C / 1°C
290 mm, with 66 cm of snow
Summer
25°C / 15°C
355 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
13°C / 5°C
314 mm, with 26 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

About 154 frosts and 111 warm days a year

From October to May frost is routine, and in January it comes on almost every night. Some 14 nights a year drop under −20°C.

154
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 56% of Canadian towns
79
Days that stay below 0°C
14
Nights a year below −20°C
111
Days a year above 20°C
6
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

29
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Rain & snow

1,226 mm of precipitation in a typical year

Some 145 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.

1,226 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 91% of Canadian towns
963 mm
Of it as rain alone (79%)
122 mm
July, the wettest month
74 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

122 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

122 mm
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Snow

About 262 cm of snow a year

Snow falls from October to April, most of all in January (about 59 cm).

262 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 88% of Canadian towns
60
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
113
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
27 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

59 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

27 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Rougemont

92% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,384 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,127 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

The count adds up, day by day, how far the mean temperature falls short of 18°C.

Living here

Living with Rougemont’s climate

The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.

The garden window

Wait until about 6 May to plant out; frost tends to come back around 8 October, about 154 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 →
Storms and extremes

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

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Granby

Granby is one of the 450 places where ECCC publishes 1991–2020 normals.

Distance from the town26 km east
Station altitude175 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−34.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202035.0°C
Next-nearest locationL'Acadie, 29 km
Compared with other towns

How Rougemont 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.

July afternoons25.6°C
RougemontMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Warmer than 52% of Canadian towns
January nights−13.4°C
RougemontMedian Canadian town
−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 57% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,226 mm
RougemontMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 91% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year262 cm
RougemontMedian Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 88% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Rougemont’s own would show the same figures).

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Rougemont Granby25.6°C−13.4°C1,226 mm
Saint-Césaire 4.7 km · Granby25.6°C about the same−13.4°C about the same1,226 mm
Sainte-Angèle-de-Monnoir 5.7 km · L'Acadie26.6°C 1.0°C warmer−13.6°C about the same1,226 mm
Month by month

Rougemont weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature, rain and snow (as water) and snowfall by month, 1991–2020.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−4.6°C−13.4°C−9.1°C95 mm59 cm
February−3.2°C−11.9°C−7.4°C74 mm58 cm
March2.2°C−6.4°C−2.2°C88 mm48 cm
April10.5°C0.9°C5.9°C101 mm17 cm
May18.7°C8.0°C13.1°C100 mm1 cm
June23.3°C13.0°C18.3°C121 mm0 cm
July25.6°C15.7°C20.4°C122 mm0 cm
August24.6°C14.8°C19.5°C113 mm0 cm
September20.3°C10.6°C15.4°C113 mm0 cm
October12.8°C4.6°C8.6°C109 mm4 cm
November5.8°C−1.5°C2.2°C92 mm22 cm
December−1.0°C−8.4°C−4.9°C98 mm54 cm
Year11.3°C2.2°C6.6°C1,226 mm262 cm
Year to year

A March here can run from −27.5°C to 25.0°C

January is the least predictable month: about two years in three its average lands within 3.4°C of the normal, −9.1°C. August is the steadiest, within 1.0°C.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Rougemont’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: ECCC’s normals for Granby, 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
  • Comparisons: Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of at least 2,500, each placed by its nearest location (city totals and reserves excluded).
  • Not on this page: hours of sunshine, missing from the 1991–2020 normals, and a height correction: the town has no elevation on file.

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

Questions about Rougemont’s climate

How warm does Rougemont get in summer?

The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 25.6°C.

How cold does Rougemont get in winter?

Expect nights around −13.4°C in January; no month is colder.

How much rain and snow does Rougemont get?

Rain and snow, with snow counted as water, total 1,226 mm a year; July leads with 122 mm and February trails with 74 mm.

How long does snow stay on the ground?

Snow covers the ground, 1 cm or more, on about 113 days a year.

Are these figures for Rougemont itself?

No. ECCC measures normals at Granby, not in Rougemont; the page uses the nearest it has.

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

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).