Tête-à-la-Baleine weather by month & the best time to visit
Canada · seaside town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Tête-à-la-Baleine is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 53/100), with July close behind. Tête-à-la-Baleine averages about 1,808 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 104 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Tête-à-la-Baleine?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Tête-à-la-Baleine is August, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 106 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Tête-à-la-Baleine?
Tête-à-la-Baleine gets a moderate 1,808 hours of sunshine a year. 53 Sunshine Score points separate August (53) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #197 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,286 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -14° / 7°F | 106 mm | 0 | -2° / 28°F |
| February | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -14° / 7°F | 94 mm | 1 | -2° / 28°F |
| March | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -10° / 14°F | 89 mm | 2 | -1° / 30°F |
| April | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -3° / 27°F | 96 mm | 3 | 2° / 36°F |
| May | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 2° / 36°F | 98 mm | 4 | 6° / 43°F |
| June | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 7° / 45°F | 95 mm | 5 | 11° / 52°F |
| July | 47 | 16° / 61°F | 12° / 54°F | 99 mm | 5 | 14° / 57°F |
| August | 53 | 17° / 63°F | 13° / 55°F | 104 mm | 5 | 15° / 59°F |
| September | 34 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 117 mm | 3 | 13° / 55°F |
| October | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 4° / 39°F | 120 mm | 2 | 10° / 50°F |
| November | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -2° / 28°F | 145 mm | 1 | 4° / 39°F |
| December | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -8° / 18°F | 123 mm | 0 | 0° / 32°F |
Sea temperature in Tête-à-la-Baleine by month
The sea off Tête-à-la-Baleine is warmest in August at around 15°C / 59°F, and coolest in January 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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Tête-à-la-Baleine: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Tête-à-la-Baleine?
Tête-à-la-Baleine is a seaside town in Canada with a subarctic climate — the sea reaches 15°C at its warmest.
How many hours of sunshine does Tête-à-la-Baleine get a year?
Tête-à-la-Baleine gets about 1,808 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Tête-à-la-Baleine?
The sunniest time to visit Tête-à-la-Baleine is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 53/100 (with July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F.
What is the least sunny month in Tête-à-la-Baleine?
January is the least sunny month in Tête-à-la-Baleine, scoring 0/100 with about 106 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Tête-à-la-Baleine?
The sea in Tête-à-la-Baleine ranges from about -2°C (January) to 15°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Tête-à-la-Baleine?
The typical midday UV index in Tête-à-la-Baleine 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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