Photo: Mikano · CC BY-SA 3.0More rain and snow fall on Venise-en-Québec than on 94% of Canadian towns: 1,340 mm a year
In January the night’s low is typically −12.9°C. Temperatures cover 39°C across the year, low to high. Wet days, with 1 mm of rain or snow or more, come about 156 times a year.
The nearest ECCC normals location to Venise-en-Québec is Frelighsburg, 25 km east, and every figure on this page is its.
A year in Venise-en-Québec at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Venise-en-Québec’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Quebec beside it.
What a year in Venise-en-Québec feels like
Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.
Frost on 151 days, 20°C on 117
From October to May frost is routine, and in January it comes on almost every night. On about 13 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
Rain and melted snow: about 1,340 mm a year
The most falls in July, the least in February. 2nd wettest of 514 towns of 2,500+ in Quebec.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
Frelighsburg publishes no full year of precipitation or snowfall, so these figures, and the snow below, come from Sutton, 37 km away.
Snowfall: about 321 cm in a normal year
The snow season runs October to May; December brings the most, about 68 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Heating a home in Venise-en-Québec
92% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Degree days add up how far each day’s mean temperature falls below 18°C over a year. In heating terms, homes need less heating than 66% of Canadian towns.
Living with Venise-en-Québec’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
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 →Winter brings about 28 days with a wind chill below −20.
Summer brings about 45 days when the humidex passes 30.
The normals describe a typical year, not its worst days; the hazards page covers Venise-en-Québec’s.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Frelighsburg
Frelighsburg is one of the 450 places where ECCC publishes 1991–2020 normals.
| Distance from the town | 25 km east |
| Station altitude | 224 m |
| Completeness | at least 20 years |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Precipitation from | Sutton, 37 km |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −37.0°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 34.4°C |
| Average wind | 8.2 km/h on average, most often from the south |
| Next-nearest location | L'Acadie, 28 km |
How Venise-en-Québec compares
Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in Quebec.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Venise-en-Québec whose figures come from another normals location.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venise-en-Québec Frelighsburg | 25.6°C | −12.9°C | 1,340 mm |
| Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville 5.6 km · Frelighsburg | 25.6°C about the same | −12.9°C about the same | 1,340 mm |
| Henryville 8.3 km · L'Acadie | 26.6°C 1.0°C warmer | −13.6°C 0.7°C colder | 1,340 mm |
Venise-en-Québec 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 | −3.4°C | −12.9°C | −8.1°C | 97 mm | 63 cm |
| February | −1.9°C | −11.8°C | −6.8°C | 84 mm | 62 cm |
| March | 3.0°C | −6.6°C | −1.8°C | 100 mm | 58 cm |
| April | 11.0°C | 0.5°C | 5.8°C | 111 mm | 26 cm |
| May | 18.7°C | 7.4°C | 13.1°C | 115 mm | 2 cm |
| June | 23.0°C | 12.4°C | 17.7°C | 114 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.6°C | 15.1°C | 20.3°C | 128 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 24.6°C | 14.2°C | 19.4°C | 123 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 20.5°C | 10.0°C | 15.3°C | 119 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 13.2°C | 4.3°C | 8.7°C | 127 mm | 9 cm |
| November | 6.5°C | −1.6°C | 2.5°C | 112 mm | 34 cm |
| December | −0.2°C | −8.4°C | −4.3°C | 111 mm | 68 cm |
| Year | 11.7°C | 1.9°C | 6.8°C | 1,340 mm | 321 cm |
January varies most from one year to the next (3.1°C), June least
Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high since 1991. January spans the most, from −37.0°C (1994) to 18.4°C (1995).
Where Venise-en-Québec’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals for Frelighsburg, the nearest location with a full year of temperatures.
- Other locations: precipitation and snowfall come from the nearest location that publishes all twelve months of them, as named above.
- Comparisons: every Canadian town and neighbourhood of 2,500 or more, each read from its own nearest location; city totals and reserves are left out.
- 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 Venise-en-Québec’s climate
How warm does Venise-en-Québec get in summer?
In July, the warmest month, the typical high is 25.6°C.
How cold does Venise-en-Québec get in winter?
On a normal January night the air drops to −12.9°C, the coldest of the year.
How much rain and snow does Venise-en-Québec get?
The yearly total is about 1,340 mm. July gets 128 mm, the most of any month; February gets 84 mm, the least.
Are these figures for Venise-en-Québec itself?
No, the station behind them is Frelighsburg, beyond Venise-en-Québec’s boundary.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Venise-en-Québec →
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).