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Climate in Saint-Stanislas · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Saint-Stanislas gets more snow than 90% of Canadian towns: about 274 cm a year

The warmest part of a July day comes in at 25.1°C on average. Rain and snow together come to more here than on 80% of Canadian towns. From frozen January to warm July, readings climb 39°C. The outdoor season runs from June to September, with highs of 20–25°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 58% of Canadian towns
January nights: colder than 60% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 80% of Canadian towns

No ECCC station in Saint-Stanislas has 1991–2020 normals; the page reads Trois-Rivières, 30 km south, instead.

A year in Saint-Stanislas at a glance

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

Jan−6°C−14°CColdest nights
Feb−4°C−13°C
Mar1°C−7°C
Apr9°C0°C
May17°C8°C
Jun23°C14°C
Jul25°C17°CWarmestWettest
Aug24°C16°C
Sep20°C11°C
Oct12°C5°C
Nov now5°C−1°C
Dec−2°C−9°CSnowiest

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

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

Winter
−4°C / −12°C
244 mm, with 182 cm of snow
Spring
9°C / 0°C
247 mm, with 64 cm of snow
Summer
24°C / 15°C
325 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
12°C / 5°C
285 mm, with 28 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

About 145 frosts and 104 warm days a year

Frost comes from October to April; in January almost every night freezes. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 15 nights a year.

145
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 68% of Canadian towns
81
Days that stay below 0°C
15
Nights a year below −20°C
104
Days a year above 20°C
3
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

30
JFMAMJJASOND

Days above 20°C by month

Average days

30
JFMAMJJASOND
Rain & snow

About 1,101 mm of rain and snow a year

The most falls in July, the least in February. Some 132 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.

1,101 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 80% of Canadian towns
873 mm
Of it as rain alone (79%)
125 mm
July, the wettest month
66 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

125 mm
JFMAMJJASOND

Rain alone by month

Millimetres

133 mm
JFMAMJJASOND
Snow

274 cm of snow in a typical year

The snow season runs October to April; December brings the most, about 69 cm.

274 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 90% of Canadian towns
52
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
56 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

69 cm
JFMAMJJASOND

Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

56 cm
JFMAMJJASOND
Heating

Heating a home in Saint-Stanislas

93% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,498 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,073 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.

Living here

Living with Saint-Stanislas’s climate

Gardening, time outside, winter cold and summer heat, from the 1991–2020 normals.

Get outside

Mild days and mild nights together (17–27°C by day, 8°C or more at night) belong to Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

Frostbite weather, a wind chill under −20, turns up on about 42 days a year.

Humidex

Count on some 37 humid days a year with the humidex past 30.

Storms and extremes

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

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Trois-Rivières

Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Trois-Rivières are 2 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.

Distance from the town30 km south
Station altitude6 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−32.3°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202034.0°C
Average wind13.4 km/h on average, most often from the south-west
Next-nearest locationFortierville, 30 km
Compared with other towns

How Saint-Stanislas 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 afternoons25.1°C
Saint-StanislasMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Cooler than 58% of Canadian towns
January nights−14.1°C
Saint-StanislasMedian Canadian town
−30°C−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Colder than 60% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,101 mm
Saint-StanislasMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 80% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year274 cm
Saint-StanislasMedian Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 90% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Places around Saint-Stanislas whose figures come from another normals location.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Saint-Stanislas Trois-Rivières25.1°C−14.1°C1,101 mm
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan 6.3 km · Trois-Rivières25.1°C about the same−14.1°C about the same1,101 mm
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade 16 km · Fortierville25.5°C about the same−16.9°C 2.8°C colder1,138 mm
Month by month

Saint-Stanislas weather by month

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

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−5.6°C−14.1°C−9.9°C83 mm61 cm
February−3.9°C−13.1°C−8.5°C66 mm53 cm
March1.2°C−7.3°C−3.1°C76 mm50 cm
April8.8°C0.3°C4.6°C87 mm14 cm
May17.3°C7.9°C12.6°C83 mmunder 1 cm
June22.5°C13.6°C18.1°C105 mm0 cm
July25.1°C16.7°C20.9°C125 mm0 cm
August24.1°C15.6°C19.9°C96 mm0 cm
September19.8°C11.0°C15.5°C97 mm0 cm
October12.2°C5.1°C8.5°C101 mm4 cm
November4.9°C−1.3°C1.8°C88 mm24 cm
December−2.0°C−8.6°C−5.3°C95 mm69 cm
Year10.4°C2.1°C6.2°C1,101 mm274 cm
Year to year

January: −32.3°C at its coldest, 12.0°C at its warmest

Year to year, January varies most (a standard deviation of 2.8°C around −9.9°C) and June least (1.0°C).

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Saint-Stanislas’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals, Trois-Rivières, 1991–2020.
  • Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
  • 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-Stanislas’s climate

How warm does Saint-Stanislas get in summer?

Summer peaks in July: a typical afternoon reaches 25.1°C.

How cold does Saint-Stanislas get in winter?

The year’s coldest nights belong to January, at about −14.1°C.

How much rain and snow does Saint-Stanislas get?

July is the wettest month at 125 mm and February the driest at 66 mm, for 1,101 mm over the year.

Are these figures for Saint-Stanislas itself?

Not exactly. Saint-Stanislas lacks a normals station, so Trois-Rivières supplies the figures.

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

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).