Sunshine Atlas

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

Canada · seaside town · continental climate

The best time to visit Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 70/100), with August close behind. Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent averages about 1,807 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 105 mm of rain in July.

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

For sunshine, the best time to visit Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 87 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent gets a moderate 1,807 hours of sunshine a year. 70 Sunshine Score points separate July (70) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #200 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,197 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 18June: 48July: 7070August: 70September: 45October: 6November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January0 -9° / 16°F-19° / -2°F 87 mm0-1° / 30°F
February0 -7° / 19°F-18° / 0°F 73 mm1-2° / 28°F
March0 -3° / 27°F-12° / 10°F 77 mm2-1° / 30°F
April0 3° / 37°F-4° / 25°F 89 mm32° / 36°F
May18 11° / 52°F2° / 36°F 95 mm45° / 41°F
June48 16° / 61°F7° / 45°F 97 mm510° / 50°F
July70 21° / 70°F12° / 54°F 105 mm513° / 55°F
August70 20° / 68°F12° / 54°F 104 mm412° / 54°F
September45 16° / 61°F7° / 45°F 114 mm312° / 54°F
October6 9° / 48°F2° / 36°F 116 mm211° / 52°F
November0 2° / 36°F-4° / 25°F 137 mm15° / 41°F
December0 -5° / 23°F-13° / 9°F 103 mm02° / 36°F

Sea temperature in Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent by month

The sea off Le 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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Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

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

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

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

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

The sunniest time to visit Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 70/100 (with August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F.

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

January is the least sunny month in Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent, scoring 0/100 with about 87 mm of rain.

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

The sea in Le 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 Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent?

The typical midday UV index in Le 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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