North & Central America · City travel

Best time to visit Montreal

Late May–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 24.2°C, with 3.3 rainy days per 10 days.

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Season calendar

Montreal season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Avoid (season score 0.9)Mid Jan: Avoid (season score 3.4)Late Jan: Avoid (season score 9.3)Early Feb: Avoid (season score 6.9)Mid Feb: Avoid (season score 4.5)Late Feb: Avoid (season score 7.9)Early Mar: Avoid (season score 6.8)Mid Mar: Avoid (season score 13.5)Late Mar: Off-season (season score 17.0)Early Apr: Off-season (season score 19.6)Mid Apr: Okay (season score 43.6)Late Apr: Okay (season score 53.4)Early May: Great (season score 73.2)Mid May: Great (season score 80.5)Late May: Best (season score 87.7)Early Jun: Best (season score 91.2)Mid Jun: Best (season score 95.1)Late Jun: Best (season score 89.4)Early Jul: Best (season score 93.8)Mid Jul: Best (season score 94.4)Late Jul: Best (season score 96.2)Early Aug: Best (season score 93.8)Mid Aug: Best (season score 97.6)Late Aug: Best (season score 97.9)Early Sep: Best (season score 100.0)Mid Sep: Best (season score 99.3)Late Sep: Best (season score 89.4)Early Oct: Great (season score 78.3)Mid Oct: Good (season score 62.2)Late Oct: Fair (season score 34.6)Early Nov: Fair (season score 34.0)Mid Nov: Off-season (season score 17.6)Late Nov: Avoid (season score 6.1)Early Dec: Avoid (season score 3.7)Mid Dec: Avoid (season score 2.3)Late Dec: Avoid (season score 0.0)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryAvoid-4.1°C4.170.5%
FebruaryAvoid-2.1°C4.067.0%
MarchAvoid3.1°C3.965.9%
AprilFair11.3°C4.066.5%
MayGreat19.2°C3.566.3%
JuneBest24.2°C3.763.6%
JulyBest26.5°C3.459.7%
AugustBest25.7°C3.257.8%
SeptemberBest21.5°C3.056.5%
OctoberGood13.9°C3.667.2%
NovemberOff-season6.2°C3.872.7%
DecemberAvoid-0.4°C4.774.8%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: MCTAVISH(1 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.