Les Rivières in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Les Rivières sees average daytime highs around 24°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 351 mm of rain over about 40 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Les Rivières's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Les Rivières's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 24°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 351 mm
- 40 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.3
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Les Rivières in Summer
Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 24°C.
A typical summer day in Les Rivières reaches about 24°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Les Rivières
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Les Rivières weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -7° / -15° | 83 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -5° / -14° | 68 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 10 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 1° / -8° | 81 | 10.7 | 8.2 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 9° / -1° | 104 | 11.4 | 4.5 | 13.3 | 1.7 |
| May | 17° / 6° | 101 | 13.1 | 0.3 | 14.8 | 5.1 |
| Jun | 22° / 12° | 118 | 12.4 | 0 | 15.6 | 6.2 |
| Jul | 25° / 15° | 120 | 14.2 | 0 | 15.3 | 6.2 |
| Aug | 24° / 14° | 113 | 13.1 | 0 | 14 | 6.5 |
| Sep | 19° / 9° | 109 | 11.6 | 0 | 12.4 | 5.7 |
| Oct | 11° / 3° | 125 | 12.2 | 1.2 | 10.6 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 4° / -3° | 98 | 12.6 | 6 | 9.2 | 0.2 |
| Dec | -3° / -11° | 101 | 12.6 | 11.3 | 8.4 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Les Rivières gets around 351 mm of rain over 40 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 10 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 15 h 24 min in early June to 13 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Les Rivières?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Les Rivières for sightseeing.
What to pack for Les Rivières in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Les Rivières sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 40 days see rain.
UV index in Les Rivières in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Les Rivières peaks around July 13 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 4 | Moderate |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 3 | Moderate |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Les Rivières?
Les Rivières sits at 46.8°N, 71.3°W, 16 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is La Cité-Limoilou, 4.0 km away.
Topography around Les Rivières
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Les Rivières.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Les Rivières has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 21 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 602 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,170 m.
The land around Les Rivières is covered by artificial surfaces (63%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, trees (49%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) within 80 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
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 Les Rivières (46.8185°, -71.272°, elevation 16 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.