Climate of Shawinigan
Shawinigan has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Shawinigan is 9° degrees and there is about 629 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 161 days a year with an average humidity of 83% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -7°C and 24°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -15°C and 14°C
- Rain: it rains 142 days and there is a total of approximately 629 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 72 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2364 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between -7°C and 24°C |
Warmest month: | 24°C in July |
Coldest month: | -7°C in January |
Night temperature: | between -15°C and 14°C |
Dry days: | 151 days |
Days with rain: | 142 days |
Days with snow: | 72 days |
Total rain sum: | 629 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2364 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shawinigan.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shawinigan.
Climate table of Shawinigan
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shawinigan. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Shawinigan might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | -7 | -6 | -1 | 8 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 4 | -4 |
Night temp. (°C) | -15 | -14 | -8 | -1 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 5 | -2 | -9 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 49 | 43 | 54 | 54 | 65 | 54 | 58 | 40 | 63 | 47 | 57 |
Days with rain | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 8 |
Days with snow | 17 | 16 | 13 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 15 |
Dry days | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 8 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Best time to visit Shawinigan
The best time to visit Shawinigan in Canada is from May through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shawinigan is 24°C in July and the lowest is -7°C in January.
Climate of Shawinigan by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Shawinigan? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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