Sunshine Atlas

Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent weather by month & the best time to visit

Canada · seaside town · subarctic climate

Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, Canada
Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent — photo by Dominic Cournoyer, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 52/100), with July close behind. Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent averages about 1,807 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 107 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is August, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 88 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent gets a moderate 1,807 hours of sunshine a year. 52 Sunshine Score points separate August (52) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #201 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,242 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 0June: 18July: 46August: 5252September: 34October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January0 -5° / 23°F-11° / 12°F 88 mm0-1° / 30°F
February0 -6° / 21°F-12° / 10°F 76 mm1-2° / 28°F
March0 -3° / 27°F-8° / 18°F 83 mm2-1° / 30°F
April0 2° / 36°F-2° / 28°F 95 mm32° / 36°F
May0 6° / 43°F3° / 37°F 103 mm46° / 43°F
June18 11° / 52°F8° / 46°F 101 mm510° / 50°F
July46 16° / 61°F13° / 55°F 106 mm513° / 55°F
August52 17° / 63°F14° / 57°F 107 mm411° / 52°F
September34 14° / 57°F10° / 50°F 115 mm311° / 52°F
October0 8° / 46°F5° / 41°F 121 mm210° / 50°F
November0 3° / 37°F0° / 32°F 138 mm15° / 41°F
December0 -2° / 28°F-7° / 19°F 109 mm01° / 34°F

Sea temperature in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent by month

The sea off Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is warmest in July at around 13°C / 55°F, and coolest in February at -2°C / 28°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is a seaside town in Canada with a subarctic climate — the sea reaches 13°C at its warmest.

How many hours of sunshine does Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent get a year?

Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent gets about 1,807 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

The sunniest time to visit Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 52/100 (with July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F.

What is the least sunny month in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

January is the least sunny month in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, scoring 0/100 with about 88 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

The sea in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent ranges from about -2°C (February) to 13°C (July). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

The typical midday UV index in Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent peaks around 5 (moderate) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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