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Climate in Saint-Robert · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Saint-Robert is wetter than 82% of Canadian towns: 1,109 mm of rain and snow a year

The depth of winter brings overnight lows near −14.8°C. In January, nights here are colder than in 71% of Canadian towns. August is the wettest month, February the driest. Garden chairs stay out from June to September, the months with highs of 21–26°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 61% of Canadian towns
January nights: colder than 71% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 82% of Canadian towns

Saint-Robert has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Fleury, 21 km south.

A year in Saint-Robert at a glance

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

Jan−6°C−15°CColdest nights
Feb−4°C−14°C
Mar2°C−7°C
Apr11°C1°C
May19°C7°CLast frost ~12 May
Jun24°C13°C
Jul26°C15°CWarmest
Aug25°C14°CWettest
Sep21°C9°CFirst frost ~27 Sep
Oct13°C4°C
Nov now6°C−2°C
Dec−2°C−9°CSnowiest

What stands out about Saint-Robert’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-Robert feels like

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

Winter
−4°C / −13°C
227 mm, with 137 cm of snow
Spring
10°C / 0°C
265 mm, with 52 cm of snow
Summer
25°C / 14°C
322 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
13°C / 4°C
295 mm, with 14 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

161 frost days and 115 days above 20°C a year

The frost season runs September to May, and January freezes nearly every night. On about 20 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.

161
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
More frosts than 52% of Canadian towns
80
Days that stay below 0°C
20
Nights a year below −20°C
115
Days a year above 20°C
8
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

About 1,109 mm of rain and snow a year

On about 145 days a year, 1 mm or more falls.

1,109 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 82% of Canadian towns
899 mm
Of it as rain alone (81%)
114 mm
August, the wettest month
61 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

114 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

114 mm
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Snow

Snowfall: about 202 cm in a normal year

The snow season runs October to April; December brings the most, about 49 cm.

202 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 72% of Canadian towns
40
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
106
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

49 cm
JFMAMJJASOND

Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

27 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Saint-Robert

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

4,512 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,072 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Heating degree days total each day’s gap between its mean temperature and 18°C.

Living here

Living with Saint-Robert’s climate

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

The garden window

The growing season between frosts lasts about 136 days, roughly 12 May to 27 September.

Get outside

The comfortable months for a day outside, highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more: Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Averages smooth over blizzards, ice storms, floods and heat waves; Saint-Robert’s hazards page covers the risks.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Fleury

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

Distance from the town21 km south
Station altitude31 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−39.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202035.1°C
Next-nearest locationNicolet, 37 km
Compared with other towns

How Saint-Robert compares

Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in Quebec.

July afternoons26.0°C
Saint-RobertMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Warmer than 61% of Canadian towns
January nights−14.8°C
Saint-RobertMedian Canadian town
−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Colder than 71% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,109 mm
Saint-RobertMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 82% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year202 cm
Saint-RobertMedian 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 Saint-Robert’s would only repeat its figures. No closer places have figures: these lie 14–23 km from Saint-Robert.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Saint-Robert Fleury26.0°C−14.8°C1,109 mm
Saint-François-du-Lac 14 km · Nicolet25.7°C about the same−16.4°C 1.6°C colder948 mm
Lanoraie 19 km · L'Assomption26.6°C 0.6°C warmer−16.0°C 1.2°C colder1,109 mm
Saint-Bonaventure 23 km · Drummondville26.0°C about the same−14.2°C 0.6°C milder1,070 mm
Month by month

Saint-Robert weather by month

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

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−5.8°C−14.8°C−10.5°C81 mm45 cm
February−3.8°C−13.6°C−8.6°C61 mm43 cm
March1.8°C−7.3°C−2.7°C71 mm38 cm
April10.5°C0.6°C5.8°C96 mm13 cm
May19.1°C7.4°C13.2°C98 mmunder 1 cm
June23.9°C12.7°C18.4°C102 mm0 cm
July26.0°C14.9°C20.2°C106 mm0 cm
August25.0°C13.7°C19.3°C114 mm0 cm
September20.7°C9.4°C15.1°C97 mm0 cm
October13.0°C3.6°C8.4°C108 mm2 cm
November5.5°C−2.0°C1.9°C90 mm12 cm
December−2.0°C−9.3°C−5.9°C85 mm49 cm
Year11.2°C1.3°C6.2°C1,109 mm202 cm
Year to year

Two years in three, January’s average lands within 3.1°C of normal, against the steadier August

Each bar spans a month’s coldest and warmest readings over thirty years; March’s run from −31.0°C in 1992 to 25.5°C in 2012.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Saint-Robert’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the Canadian Climate Normals, 1991–2020, at Fleury (the closest location with all twelve months of temperatures).
  • Comparisons: the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ across Canada, each on its nearest normals location, without the city totals or the reserves.
  • 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-Robert’s climate

How warm does Saint-Robert get in summer?

In July, the warmest month, the typical high is 26.0°C.

How cold does Saint-Robert get in winter?

The coldest nights come in January, averaging −14.8°C.

How much rain and snow does Saint-Robert get?

Over twelve months, rain and melted snow come to 1,109 mm; the range runs from 61 mm in February to 114 mm in August.

How long does snow stay on the ground?

About 106 days a year count as snow-covered, with 1 cm or more.

Are these figures for Saint-Robert itself?

No, they come from Fleury; ECCC keeps no 1991–2020 normals in Saint-Robert itself.

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

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).