Côte-Saint-Luc in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Côte-Saint-Luc sees average daytime highs around 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 268 mm of precipitation over about 33 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about -1°C in early March to 20°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Côte-Saint-Luc's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Côte-Saint-Luc's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
10°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
1°C
Precipitation
268 mm
33 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
2.5
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Côte-Saint-Luc in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about -1°C in early March to 20°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Côte-Saint-Luc reaches about 10°C and drops to 1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Côte-Saint-Luc

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 52 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
52
21 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Côte-Saint-Luc weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-5° / -13°7410.39.28.90.0
Feb-3° / -12°6097.910.10.0
Mar / -6°7310.46.411.60.0
Apr10° / 10211.42.613.22.2
May18° / 9311.3014.75.4
Jun23° / 15°9911.6015.46.4
Jul26° / 17°8712.2015.16.4
Aug25° / 16°9111.3013.96.8
Sep20° / 12°9210.1012.36.3
Oct13° / 10711.50.410.73.5
Nov / -1°8611.33.39.30.6
Dec-1° / -8°8511.58.98.60.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Côte-Saint-Luc gets around 268 mm of rain and snow over 33 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 13 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Côte-Saint-Luc?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Côte-Saint-Luc.

What to pack for Côte-Saint-Luc in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Côte-Saint-Luc sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 33 days see rain.

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UV index in Côte-Saint-Luc in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Côte-Saint-Luc peaks around July 13 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug4Moderate
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Côte-Saint-Luc?

Côte-Saint-Luc sits at 45.5°N, 73.7°W, 47 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Snowdon, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Côte-Saint-Luc

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Côte-Saint-Luc.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Côte-Saint-Luc has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 61 m around an average of 45 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 864 m.

The land around Côte-Saint-Luc is covered by artificial surfaces (67%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (43%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and cropland (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
61 m
16 km
274 m
80 km
864 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Snowdon 4.0 km · Saint-Laurent 4.0 km · Notre-Dame-de-Grâce 4.0 km · Saint-Henri 5.0 km · Ville-Émard 5.0 km · Westmount 6.0 km · Mont-Royal 6.0 km · Le Sud-Ouest 6.0 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Côte-Saint-Luc (45.4654°, -73.6659°, elevation 47 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.