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Climate in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon is wetter than 93% of Canadian towns: 1,299 mm of rain and snow a year

Nights in January average −16.8°C. Winter and summer sit 42°C apart. In January, nights here are colder than in 80% of Canadian towns. The furnace earns its keep from October to April, the months that average under 10°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 51% of Canadian towns
January nights: colder than 80% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 93% of Canadian towns

These are not Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s own readings: ECCC keeps no normals there, so the page uses Beauséjour, 11 km north.

A year in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon at a glance

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

Jan−7°C−17°CColdest nights
Feb−5°C−16°C
Mar1°C−9°C
Apr9°C−2°C
May18°C5°CLast frost ~22 May
Jun23°C10°C
Jul26°C14°CWarmestWettest
Aug25°C12°C
Sep20°C8°CFirst frost ~25 Sep
Oct12°C2°C
Nov now4°C−4°C
Dec−3°C−11°CSnowiest

What stands out about Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’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 Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon feels like

Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.

Winter
−5°C / −15°C
303 mm, with 231 cm of snow
Spring
9°C / −2°C
293 mm, with 72 cm of snow
Summer
24°C / 12°C
381 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
12°C / 2°C
323 mm, with 29 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

179 frost days and 102 days above 20°C a year

The frost season runs September to May, and January freezes nearly every night. Some 28 nights a year drop under −20°C.

179
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
More frosts than 63% of Canadian towns
92
Days that stay below 0°C
28
Nights a year below −20°C
102
Days a year above 20°C
7
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

Rain and melted snow: about 1,299 mm a year

July is the wettest month and February the driest. 10th wettest of 513 towns of 2,500+ in Quebec. About 154 days a year bring 1 mm or more.

1,299 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 93% of Canadian towns
967 mm
Of it as rain alone (74%)
133 mm
July, the wettest month
87 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

133 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

133 mm
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Snow

Snowfall: about 331 cm in a normal year

The snow season runs October to April; December brings the most, about 89 cm.

331 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 97% of Canadian towns
64
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
145
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
77 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

89 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

77 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon

91% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,971 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
1,800 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

A day averaging 10 degrees under 18°C adds 10 to the total; warm days add nothing. That means homes here need more heating than 63% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s climate

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

The garden window

On average the last spring frost comes around 22 May and the first autumn frost around 25 September: about 125 frost-free days between.

Get outside

Warm afternoons without cold nights, 17–27°C and 8°C or more, mark Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Extremes don’t show in averages: floods, wildfire smoke and ice storms are on Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Beauséjour

The page’s figures are ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals for Beauséjour, one of its 450 normals locations.

Distance from the town11 km north
Station altitude107 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−37.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202035.0°C
Next-nearest locationScott, 14 km
Compared with other towns

How Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon 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 afternoons25.5°C
Saint-Lambert-de-LauzonMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Cooler than 51% of Canadian towns
January nights−16.8°C
Saint-Lambert-de-LauzonMedian Canadian town
−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Colder than 80% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,299 mm
Saint-Lambert-de-LauzonMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 93% of Canadian towns10th wettest of 513 towns of 2,500+ in Quebec
Snowfall a year331 cm
Saint-Lambert-de-LauzonMedian Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 97% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s own would show the same figures).

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon Beauséjour25.5°C−16.8°C1,299 mm
Saint-Narcisse-de-Beaurivage 9.2 km · Scott25.1°C about the same−16.5°C about the same1,182 mm
Saint-Agapit 17 km · Beauséjour25.5°C about the same−16.8°C about the same1,299 mm
Month by month

Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon weather by month

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

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−7.0°C−16.8°C−11.9°C93 mm71 cm
February−4.8°C−15.5°C−9.9°C87 mm71 cm
March1.2°C−9.4°C−4.2°C90 mm55 cm
April8.8°C−1.6°C3.7°C101 mm16 cm
May18.0°C5.1°C11.5°C102 mmunder 1 cm
June23.1°C10.4°C16.8°C127 mm0 cm
July25.5°C13.5°C19.4°C133 mm0 cm
August24.5°C12.4°C18.4°C120 mm0 cm
September19.5°C8.0°C13.8°C107 mm0 cm
October11.5°C2.2°C7.0°C118 mm4 cm
November4.0°C−3.6°C0.5°C97 mm25 cm
December−3.3°C−11.2°C−7.2°C123 mm89 cm
Year10.1°C−0.6°C4.8°C1,299 mm331 cm
Year to year

March has run from −30.5°C to 22.0°C in thirty years

Year to year, January varies most (a standard deviation of 2.9°C around −11.9°C) and August least (0.9°C).

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals at Beauséjour, the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals.
  • Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
  • Not on this page: a sunshine figure (ECCC published none for 1991–2020) and any lapse-rate correction for height, as the town has no elevation here.

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

Questions about Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s climate

How warm does Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.5°C.

How cold does Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon get in winter?

The year’s coldest nights belong to January, at about −16.8°C.

How much rain and snow does Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon get?

Some 1,299 mm falls in a year. Most of it comes in July (133 mm), the least in February (87 mm).

How long does snow stay on the ground?

Around 145 days a year see 1 cm of snow or more lying.

Are these figures for Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon itself?

No, the station behind them is Beauséjour, beyond Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon’s boundary.

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

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).