The month in detail
What to expect in July
Summer in Quebec City brings pleasant temperatures (77°F) and long sunny days (8.1h of sunshine). Expect rain on 41% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
July is the best month of the year in Quebec City. Compared to June: +5°F daytime, 5 pts more rainy days.
This month's conditions
What it's like in July
UV index
6 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
comfortable
16°
Daylight
15.3h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 31
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Is July the right month?
July is actually the best month of the year in Quebec City. Good timing.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Canada
🗣️LanguageEnglish
💶CurrencyCanadian Dollar ($)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 77°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 23°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘJuly · 41%
🏖️ Beach trip
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Other destinations in July
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Location
Where is Quebec City ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
CanadaTemperate oceanic climate with a 7.9 → 0.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
46.81°N · 71.21°W
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Quebec City?
July is the best month with 77°F highs, 61°F lows, 8.1h of sunshine and 41.0% rainy days. The months of July & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Quebec City get in July?
Quebec City averages 8.1 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 7.4/10.
What is the rainiest month in Quebec City?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Quebec City in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 61°F, while afternoon highs average 77°F.
Is Quebec City good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Quebec City scores 0.9/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 7.4/10.
When should you avoid Quebec City?
January is the most difficult month to visit Quebec City, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Quebec City in July?
The average UV index reaches 6 in July in Quebec City (high), with about 15.3h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.