Havre-Saint-Pierre weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · seaside town · continental climate
The best time to visit Havre-Saint-Pierre is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 73/100), with July close behind. Havre-Saint-Pierre averages about 1,922 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 91 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,922
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 73/100
- Rain / year
- 1,107 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈5.1 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 12°C / 54°F
- Population
- 3k
- Elevation
- 36 m
When is the best time to visit Havre-Saint-Pierre?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Havre-Saint-Pierre is August, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 73 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Havre-Saint-Pierre?
Havre-Saint-Pierre gets a moderate 1,922 hours of sunshine a year. 73 Sunshine Score points separate August (73) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #164 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,107 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -20° / -4°F | 73 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -19° / -2°F | 59 mm | 1 | -2° / 28°F |
| March | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -13° / 9°F | 73 mm | 2 | -1° / 30°F |
| April | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -5° / 23°F | 83 mm | 3 | 2° / 36°F |
| May | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 2° / 36°F | 94 mm | 4 | 6° / 43°F |
| June | 60 | 18° / 64°F | 8° / 46°F | 96 mm | 5 | 11° / 52°F |
| July | 70 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 106 mm | 5 | 12° / 54°F |
| August | 73 | 21° / 70°F | 12° / 54°F | 91 mm | 4 | 11° / 52°F |
| September | 47 | 16° / 61°F | 7° / 45°F | 102 mm | 3 | 10° / 50°F |
| October | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 1° / 34°F | 120 mm | 2 | 9° / 48°F |
| November | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -6° / 21°F | 119 mm | 1 | 4° / 39°F |
| December | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -14° / 7°F | 91 mm | 0 | 1° / 34°F |
Sea temperature in Havre-Saint-Pierre by month
The sea off Havre-Saint-Pierre is warmest in July at around 12°C / 54°F, and coolest in February at -2°C / 28°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Sept-Îles Canada · 189 km · best in Aug · 1,867 h sun/yr
- Goose Bay Canada · 402 km · best in Jul · 1,776 h sun/yr
- Charlottetown Canada · 445 km · best in Jul · 1,705 h sun/yr
- Moncton Canada · 470 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Fredericton Canada · 536 km · best in Aug · 2,001 h sun/yr
- Halifax Canada · 601 km · best in Jul · 1,928 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Port-Menier Canada · 69 km · 1,844 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Natashquan Canada · 130 km · 1,807 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Canada · 167 km · 1,807 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Gaspé Canada · 179 km · 1,930 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Canada · 209 km · 1,807 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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