Photo: Félix Mathieu-Bégin · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage is wetter than 89% of Canadian towns: 1,182 mm of rain and snow a year
Nights in January average −16.5°C. Its January nights bite harder than in 78% of Canadian towns. July is the wettest month, February the driest. Wet days, with 1 mm of rain or snow or more, come about 158 times a year.
These are not Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s own readings: ECCC keeps no normals there, so the page uses Scott, 15 km north-east.
A year in Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Quebec beside it.
What a year in Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage feels like
Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.
Frost on 181 days, 20°C on 100
Frost comes from September to May; in January almost every night freezes. Some 27 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
1,182 mm of precipitation in a typical year
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
About 287 cm of snow a year
The snow season runs October to May; December brings the most, about 75 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage
90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
ECCC sums, over the year, how many degrees each day’s average falls short of 18°C. A house here needs more heating than 63% of Canadian towns.
Living with Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
Between the last frost, near 18 May, and the first, near 27 September, lie about 130 frost-free days.
Plan time outside for Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep: highs of 17–27°C and nights no colder than 8°C.
Parks & trails →Severe weather is a separate story from the averages: see Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s hazards page.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Scott
Scott is one of the 450 places where ECCC publishes 1991–2020 normals.
| Distance from the town | 15 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 145 m |
| Completeness | at least 20 years |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −42.0°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 34.5°C |
| Next-nearest location | Beauséjour, 29 km |
How Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage 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
Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s own would show the same figures). Distances here run 18–30 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage Scott | 25.1°C | −16.5°C | 1,182 mm |
| Saint-Lambert-de-Lauzon 18 km · Beauséjour | 25.5°C about the same | −16.8°C about the same | 1,299 mm |
| East Broughton 24 km · Thetford Mines | 23.5°C 1.6°C cooler | −16.1°C about the same | 1,324 mm |
| Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce 30 km · St Georges | 25.3°C about the same | −16.7°C about the same | 1,054 mm |
| Saint-Flavien 30 km · Québec Jean Lesage (Airport) | 25.0°C about the same | −16.7°C about the same | 1,173 mm |
Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage 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 | −6.6°C | −16.5°C | −11.9°C | 86 mm | 63 cm |
| February | −4.6°C | −15.5°C | −10.0°C | 75 mm | 64 cm |
| March | 1.1°C | −9.4°C | −4.3°C | 77 mm | 49 cm |
| April | 9.0°C | −1.6°C | 3.9°C | 93 mm | 13 cm |
| May | 17.7°C | 5.3°C | 11.4°C | 98 mm | 1 cm |
| June | 22.8°C | 10.8°C | 16.8°C | 121 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.1°C | 14.1°C | 19.4°C | 126 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 24.1°C | 13.0°C | 18.5°C | 111 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 19.6°C | 8.4°C | 13.8°C | 99 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 11.7°C | 2.4°C | 7.1°C | 109 mm | 4 cm |
| November | 4.3°C | −3.4°C | 0.6°C | 81 mm | 19 cm |
| December | −2.9°C | −11.1°C | −7.2°C | 106 mm | 75 cm |
| Year | 10.1°C | −0.3°C | 4.8°C | 1,182 mm | 287 cm |
January varies most from one year to the next (3.1°C), August least
Each bar spans a month’s coldest and warmest readings over thirty years; January’s run from −42.0°C in 1994 to 15.0°C in 1995.
Where Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: the 1991–2020 normals from ECCC for Scott, its nearest location with complete temperatures.
- 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: 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 Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s climate
How warm does Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage get in summer?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.1°C.
How cold does Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage get in winter?
On a normal January night the air drops to −16.5°C, the coldest of the year.
How much rain and snow does Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage get?
Measured as water, a year brings 1,182 mm: 126 mm in July, the wettest month, and 75 mm in February, the driest.
Are these figures for Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage itself?
No, the station behind them is Scott, beyond Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage’s boundary.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Saint-Patrice-de-Beaurivage →
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