Montreal Mile End Food Tour with Bagel, Poutine and 7 Tastings
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Check availabilityBest months
June, July, and August
Warmest month
July, 27°C
Wettest month
October, 119 mm
Montreal weather by month
Average daily high and low, total rainfall and days with at least 2.5 mm of rain.
| Month | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C / -11°C | 83 mm · 8 days | Cold |
| February | -3°C / -10°C | 80 mm · 8 days | Cold |
| March | 3°C / -4°C | 83 mm · 7 days | Cold |
| April | 11°C / 3°C | 113 mm · 9 days | Cold |
| May | 20°C / 10°C | 87 mm · 7 days | Fair |
| June | 24°C / 15°C | 104 mm · 8 days | Great |
| July | 27°C / 18°C | 110 mm · 7 days | Great |
| August | 26°C / 17°C | 113 mm · 7 days | Great |
| September | 22°C / 13°C | 80 mm · 6 days | Great |
| October | 14°C / 7°C | 119 mm · 8 days | Fair |
| November | 6°C / 0°C | 80 mm · 8 days | Cold |
| December | 0°C / -7°C | 119 mm · 9 days | Cold |
Montreal by season
Spring
A season of thaw and celebration. The snow melts, outdoor terraces ('terrasses') begin to open, and the city shakes off winter with events like the Montréal en Lumière festival.
- + Milder weather, fewer tourists
- + Festival season begins
- + Beautiful cherry blossoms in the Botanical Garden
- − 'Slush season' can be messy
- − Unpredictable weather (rain/cold snaps)
Summer
Montreal at its most vibrant and energetic. Long, warm days are filled with major festivals, outdoor dining, biking, and street life. The city is buzzing.
- + Perfect festival weather (Jazz Fest, Just for Laughs)
- + All attractions are open
- + Ideal for outdoor activities and patio life
- − Peak tourist season, can be crowded
- − Accommodation prices are highest
Autumn
A crisp, colorful, and sophisticated season. The summer crowds dissipate, the foliage on Mount Royal turns brilliant red and gold, and the cultural calendar remains full.
- + Stunning fall foliage, especially on Mount Royal
- + Pleasant, cool temperatures
- + Great for food festivals and museum visits
- − Days get shorter rapidly
- − Weather becomes increasingly unpredictable
Winter
A true winter wonderland, though cold. The city embraces the snow with outdoor skating, magical Christmas markets, and the vibrant underground city becomes a lifesaver.
- + Magical holiday atmosphere and markets
- + Winter sports like skating and cross-country skiing
- + Lower hotel rates and fewer tourists
- − Bitterly cold temperatures (can drop below -20°C)
- − Heavy snowfall can disrupt travel
Montreal month by month
Montreal in January
ColdIn January, Montreal averages highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C, with about 8 rainy days and 83 mm of rain. It is cold, so pack warm layers.
Montreal in February
ColdIn February, Montreal averages highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C, with about 8 rainy days and 80 mm of rain. It is cold, so pack warm layers.
Montreal in March
ColdIn March, Montreal averages highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C, with about 7 rainy days and 83 mm of rain. It is cold, so pack warm layers.
Montreal in April
ColdIn April, Montreal averages highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C, with about 9 rainy days and 113 mm of rain. It is cold, so pack warm layers.
Montreal in May
FairIn May, Montreal averages highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C, with about 7 rainy days and 87 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Montreal in June
GreatIn June, Montreal averages highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C, with about 8 rainy days and 104 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Montreal in July
GreatIn July, Montreal averages highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C, with about 7 rainy days and 110 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Montreal in August
GreatIn August, Montreal averages highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C, with about 7 rainy days and 113 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Montreal in September
GreatIn September, Montreal averages highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C, with about 6 rainy days and 80 mm of rain. It is one of the most comfortable months for sightseeing.
Montreal in October
FairIn October, Montreal averages highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C, with about 8 rainy days and 119 mm of rain. Expect mixed weather, with comfortable spells.
Montreal in November
ColdIn November, Montreal averages highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C, with about 8 rainy days and 80 mm of rain. It is cold, so pack warm layers.
Montreal in December
ColdIn December, Montreal averages highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C, with about 9 rainy days and 119 mm of rain. It is cold, so pack warm layers.
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Best time to visit Montreal: FAQ
What is the best month to visit Montreal?+
June is the most comfortable month on average, with highs of 24°C. July and August are close behind.
What is the rainiest month in Montreal?+
October is the wettest month, with about 119 mm of rain.
How hot does Montreal get?+
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. The coldest nights come in January, averaging -11°C.
Averages for 2006–2025 from the MCTAVISH weather station (1 km from the centre), NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Verdicts rate sightseeing comfort from daytime highs and rainy days.