North & Central America · City travel
Best time to visit Quebec City
Late May–Late Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 22.7°C, with 4.0 rainy days per 10 days.
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Season calendar
Events & natural phenomena
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FestivalQuébec Winter Carnival
Usually Jan 25–Feb 16 (dates vary by year)
This winter festival of snow and ice runs from 5 to 14 February in 2027.
Source: Official source
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NatureFall colours
Usually Sep 24–Oct 10 (dates vary by year)
The best time for fall colours in Québec City is the end of September and early October.
Source: Official source
Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Avoid | -6.4°C | 4.2 | 68.4% |
| February | Avoid | -4.3°C | 4.3 | 65.2% |
| March | Avoid | 0.8°C | 4.0 | 64.5% |
| April | Fair | 8.5°C | 4.1 | 66.9% |
| May | Great | 17.3°C | 3.9 | 68.4% |
| June | Best | 22.5°C | 4.5 | 66.6% |
| July | Best | 25.2°C | 4.1 | 63.6% |
| August | Best | 24.2°C | 3.8 | 60.5% |
| September | Best | 19.8°C | 3.4 | 59.4% |
| October | Good | 11.9°C | 4.0 | 69.2% |
| November | Off-season | 4.0°C | 4.4 | 74.3% |
| December | Avoid | -2.7°C | 4.8 | 73.2% |
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: STE-FOY (U. LAVAL)（7 km）. Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.