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The best time to visit Moncton

Month-by-month climate averages for Moncton, New Brunswick, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Moncton is usually May, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.

Moncton is warmest in July (highs near 27°C) and coldest in February (lows around -12°C), with roughly 1325 mm of precipitation across the year and June the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, August and September. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March, November and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Moncton forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Moncton weather by month

what to expect in Moncton through the year

Here is Moncton's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Moncton by season.

Jan
-9°
Cold
Feb
-1°
-12°
Cold
Mar
-5°
Cold
Apr
10°
Cool
May
16°
Mild
Jun
21°
12°
Mild
Wettest
Jul
27°
18°
Warm
Aug
24°
15°
Warm
Sep
21°
12°
Mild
Oct
15°
Mild
Nov
-1°
Cold
Dec
-6°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Moncton?
The most comfortable time to visit Moncton is usually May, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Moncton?
July is the warmest month in Moncton, averaging highs near 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Moncton?
February is the coldest month in Moncton, with lows around -12°C. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March, November and December.
When is the rainy season in Moncton?
The wettest month in Moncton is usually June, out of roughly 1325 mm of precipitation across the year.

Moncton month by month