Sunshine Atlas

Saint-Pierre weather by month & the best time to visit

St. Pierre & Miquelon · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate

Saint-Pierre, St. Pierre & Miquelon
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The best time to visit Saint-Pierre is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 60/100). Saint-Pierre averages about 1,580 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F and roughly 86 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Saint-Pierre?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Saint-Pierre is August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 105 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Saint-Pierre?

Saint-Pierre isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,580 hours of sunshine a year. 60 Sunshine Score points separate August (60) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It is the sunnier of the two destinations tracked in St. Pierre & Miquelon. The year's 1,176 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 0June: 12July: 41August: 6060September: 41October: 17November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January0 1° / 34°F-3° / 27°F 105 mm12° / 36°F
February0 0° / 32°F-3° / 27°F 94 mm11° / 34°F
March0 1° / 34°F-2° / 28°F 88 mm21° / 34°F
April0 3° / 37°F0° / 32°F 86 mm41° / 34°F
May0 6° / 43°F4° / 39°F 84 mm54° / 39°F
June12 10° / 50°F8° / 46°F 94 mm67° / 45°F
July41 15° / 59°F13° / 55°F 96 mm613° / 55°F
August60 18° / 64°F16° / 61°F 86 mm517° / 63°F
September41 15° / 59°F13° / 55°F 96 mm416° / 61°F
October17 11° / 52°F9° / 48°F 111 mm212° / 54°F
November0 7° / 45°F4° / 39°F 119 mm19° / 48°F
December0 3° / 37°F0° / 32°F 117 mm05° / 41°F

Sea temperature in Saint-Pierre by month

The sea off Saint-Pierre is warmest in August at around 17°C / 63°F, and coolest in February at 1°C / 34°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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Saint-Pierre: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Saint-Pierre?

Saint-Pierre is a seaside town in St. Pierre & Miquelon with a oceanic / maritime climate — the sea reaches 17°C at its warmest.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint-Pierre get a year?

Saint-Pierre gets about 1,580 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Saint-Pierre?

The sunniest time to visit Saint-Pierre is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 60/100. Expect daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F.

What is the least sunny month in Saint-Pierre?

January is the least sunny month in Saint-Pierre, scoring 0/100 with about 105 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Saint-Pierre?

The sea in Saint-Pierre ranges from about 1°C (February) to 17°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Saint-Pierre?

The typical midday UV index in Saint-Pierre peaks around 6 (high) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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