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The best time to visit Rimouski

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

Short answer

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

Rimouski is warmest in July (highs near 20°C) and coldest in February (lows around -12°C), with roughly 956 mm of precipitation across the year and August the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is June, July and September. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March and December.

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

Rimouski weather by month

what to expect in Rimouski through the year

Here is Rimouski'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 Rimouski by season.

Jan
-4°
-10°
Cold
Feb
-4°
-12°
Cold
Mar
-5°
Cold
Apr
Cold
May
13°
Cool
Jun
18°
11°
Mild
Jul
20°
14°
Mild
Aug
18°
13°
Mild
Wettest
Sep
16°
11°
Mild
Oct
11°
Cool
Nov
Cold
Dec
-1°
-5°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Rimouski?
The most comfortable time to visit Rimouski is usually June, July and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest August rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Rimouski?
July is the warmest month in Rimouski, averaging highs near 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Rimouski?
February is the coldest month in Rimouski, with lows around -12°C. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March and December.
When is the rainy season in Rimouski?
The wettest month in Rimouski is usually August, out of roughly 956 mm of precipitation across the year.

Rimouski month by month