Port-Menier weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · seaside town · continental climate
The best time to visit Port-Menier is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 49/100), with August close behind. Port-Menier averages about 1,844 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 16°C / 61°F and roughly 88 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,844
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 49/100
- Rain / year
- 1,074 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈3.7 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Sea at warmest
- 18°C / 64°F
- Population
- 3k
- Elevation
- 50 m

When is the best time to visit Port-Menier?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Port-Menier is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 75 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Port-Menier?
Port-Menier gets a moderate 1,844 hours of sunshine a year. 49 Sunshine Score points separate July (49) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #188 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,074 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 | -6° / 21°F | -12° / 10°F | 75 mm | 0 | -1° / 30°F |
| February | 0 | -7° / 19°F | -13° / 9°F | 63 mm | 1 | -1° / 30°F |
| March | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -8° / 18°F | 73 mm | 2 | -1° / 30°F |
| April | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -2° / 28°F | 82 mm | 3 | 2° / 36°F |
| May | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 3° / 37°F | 94 mm | 5 | 7° / 45°F |
| June | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 91 mm | 5 | 13° / 55°F |
| July | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 13° / 55°F | 88 mm | 6 | 18° / 64°F |
| August | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 14° / 57°F | 86 mm | 5 | 17° / 63°F |
| September | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 96 mm | 3 | 14° / 57°F |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 5° / 41°F | 115 mm | 2 | 9° / 48°F |
| November | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -1° / 30°F | 116 mm | 1 | 3° / 37°F |
| December | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -7° / 19°F | 95 mm | 0 | 1° / 34°F |
Sea temperature in Port-Menier by month
The sea off Port-Menier is warmest in July at around 18°C / 64°F, and coolest in January at -1°C / 30°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 · 148 km · best in Aug · 1,867 h sun/yr
- Charlottetown Canada · 404 km · best in Jul · 1,705 h sun/yr
- Moncton Canada · 415 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Goose Bay Canada · 470 km · best in Jul · 1,776 h sun/yr
- Fredericton Canada · 472 km · best in Aug · 2,001 h sun/yr
- Halifax Canada · 554 km · best in Jul · 1,928 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Havre-Saint-Pierre Canada · 69 km · 1,922 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Gaspé Canada · 119 km · 1,930 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Natashquan Canada · 183 km · 1,807 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Bonaventure Canada · 214 km · 1,929 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Canada · 220 km · 1,807 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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