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Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon, France off the Canadian coast — Atlantic mists, Basque heritage and subarctic landscapes.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 46.78°N 56.18°W
AugustBest month
63°FOptimal temperature
36%Rainy days

When to visit Saint-Pierre and Miquelon?

🌞 Best time overall
August
🌡️ Optimal temperature
61°F–63°F in August
🌧 Least rain
36% rainy days in August
🌧 Wettest month
January (59%)
📅 Best score
7.1/10

Best time by type of trip

🐦BirdwatchingMay–August — puffin colonies, gannets and terns.
🏛️Basque & Breton HeritageYear-round — architecture, Heritage Museum and fishing culture.
🐋Whale WatchingJune–September — humpback and fin whales offshore.
🥾Subarctic HikingJune–September — peatlands, wild coastline and Miquelon-Langlade.

Saint-Pierre and Miquelon weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌨️ January28°F34°F59%0.2in2.6h0.8/10
🌨️ February27°F32°F63%0.2in4.0h0.9/10
🌨️ March30°F34°F50%0.2in7.3h2.6/10
🌨️ April34°F37°F47%0.2in9.1h3.8/10
🌦️ May37°F41°F40%0.1in11.2h4.3/10
🌦️ June45°F48°F45%0.2in9.3h4.2/10
⛅ July54°F57°F38%0.2in9.1h5.5/10
⛅ August61°F63°F36%0.1in11.6h7.1/10
⛅ September57°F61°F34%0.1in10.5h7.0/10
⛅ October48°F54°F38%0.2in8.0h4.7/10
🌦️ November41°F46°F59%0.2in4.0h1.6/10
🌨️ December32°F39°F58%0.2in2.7h0.8/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Challenging climate

Average 3°F, 46% rainy days, 9.2h sunshine/day. Score: 3.6/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable

Average 13°F, 40% rainy days, 10.0h sunshine/day. Score: 5.6/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Challenging climate

Average 12°F, 44% rainy days, 7.5h sunshine/day. Score: 4.4/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate

Average 2°F, 60% rainy days, 3.1h sunshine/day. Score: 0.8/10.

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Frequently asked questions

August is ideal with 36% rainy days and 17°F.
January is the wettest month with 59% rainy days.
Yes, August is the best month with an average of 17°F.
In winter, the average score is 0.8/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.

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