Current Local Time in Montreal
Current local time and time zone in Montreal, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
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Quick facts about Montreal
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Quebec |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 45°30′6.8″N 73°34′2.6″W (45.5019, -73.5674) |
| Population | 1.760.000 |
| Known for | Old Montreal and festival culture |
| Local time | 3:56 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | July and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
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Summary
Montreal is a city in Quebec. Montreal is known for Old Montreal and festival culture. It has a population of about 1.8 million.
Right now it is 62°F (17°C) in Montreal with clear. It feels like 64°F. Today runs from 62°F to 73°F. Chance of precipitation is 59%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Montreal is July and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 81°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 10°F.
The closest major airport is Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), about 9 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mont-Tremblant National Park, Franconia Notch State Park, Mount Washington and St. Lawrence River.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 73°F is 4°F below the 77°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Montreal today at 8.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
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Coordinates: 45°30′6.8″N 73°34′2.6″W (45.5019, -73.5674)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Montreal?
Montreal is a city in Quebec. Its coordinates are 45.5019, -73.5674. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Montreal right now?
It is currently 62°F (17°C) with clear. Humidity is 91% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Montreal?
July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Montreal, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Montreal in?
Montreal observes America/Toronto (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:56 PM.
How many people live in Montreal?
Montreal has a population of approximately 1.8 million.
What is the nearest airport to Montreal?
The closest airports are Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 9 mi away and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 251 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Montreal?
Popular options include Mont-Tremblant National Park, Franconia Notch State Park, Mount Washington, St. Lawrence River, Baxter State Park and Algonquin Provincial Park.
What places are in Montreal?
Montreal covers 1 places in this atlas, including Montreal-Trudeau International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 3:56 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
