Quebec City Weather Forecast
Quebec City weather: 58°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Quebec City is a city in Quebec. Quebec City is known for walled old town and Chateau Frontenac. It has a population of about 540.000.
Right now it is 58°F (14°C) in Quebec City with clear. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 57°F to 74°F. Chance of precipitation is 55%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.4/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Quebec City is July and September. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 4°F.
The closest major airport is Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), about 153 mi away. Nearby highlights include St. Lawrence River, Baxter State Park, Mont-Tremblant National Park and Mount Washington.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 74°F is in line with the 75°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Quebec City today at 8.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Quebec City right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 5:23 AM, Aug 25 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Quebec City
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Aug 24 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 74° / 57° | 55% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 53° | 28% · 0,0 in | 7 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 🌥️ Fog | 73° / 54° | 5% | 8 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌧️ Showers | 83° / 57° | 86% · 0,2 in | 6 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light showers | 71° / 56° | 86% · 0,4 in | 9 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 48° | 9% | 11 mph | 5 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 🌦️ Light rain | 67° / 49° | 32% · 0,2 in | 7 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 🌦️ Light showers | 72° / 57° | 32% · 0,5 in | 12 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 66° / 51° | 25% | 11 mph | 5 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☁️ Overcast | 68° / 49° | 18% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 65° / 50° | 14% | 8 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 69° / 48° | 23% | 6 mph | 6 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | 75° / 50° | 23% | 7 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 74° / 52° | 26% | 5 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | 79° / 53° | 30% | 5 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 61° / 58° | 32% · 0,2 in | 3 mph | 1 |
Climate in Quebec City month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21° | 5° | 2,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 24° | 4° | 2,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 34° | 17° | 4,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 49° | 30° | 4,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 44° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 73° | 54° | 6,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 78° | 61° | 5,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 75° | 57° | 5,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 69° | 51° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 57° | 42° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 38° | 27° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 26° | 11° | 3,8 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Quebec City
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Air quality and pollen in Quebec City
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Quebec City
Go in July and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Quebec City?
Quebec City is a city in Quebec. Its coordinates are 46.8139, -71.208. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Quebec City right now?
It is currently 58°F (14°C) with clear. Humidity is 91% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Quebec City?
July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Quebec City, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Quebec City in?
Quebec City observes America/Toronto (UTC-04:00). The local time is 5:23 AM.
How many people live in Quebec City?
Quebec City has a population of approximately 540.000.
What is the nearest airport to Quebec City?
The closest airports are Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 153 mi away and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 308 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Quebec City?
Popular options include St. Lawrence River, Baxter State Park, Mont-Tremblant National Park, Mount Washington, Franconia Notch State Park and Acadia National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 25, 2026 at 5:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





