What is the current water temperature in Québec?

Q: What is the current water temperature in Québec?

As of now, in Québec, the water temperature is 13.82°C. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration.

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Water temperature in Québec

Detailed information about the current water temperature in Québec. The trend over the last two weeks, daily averages, and precise forecast of the water temperature changes. Gain a deeper understanding of seasonal dynamics with monthly statistical analyses covering recent years.

56.9

°F

July 15, 20:27

Trend:

stable

Yesterday:

71.4°F

Tomorrow:

57.9°F

Sunrise:

05:05

Sunset:

20:36

Day Length:

15 h. 31 min.

Québec in July

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

32.8°F

Maximum:

34.4°F

Water temperature in Québec today

As of now, in Québec, the water temperature is 56.9°F. Swimming in water of this temperature is considered as extremely cold, and there's a substantial risk of hypothermia if exposed for more than a brief duration. Today's reading is 6.7°F lower than the average recorded on this particular day in recent years. The water temperature remains approximately unchanged from yesterday. According to the forecast, we expect the temperature to rise considerably.

Recent water temperature and forecast

Today's water temperature is considerably lower than the average registered over the last two weeks, indicating a slight cooling trend. It is also close to the historical minimum temperature for this date. The maximum temperature recorded for this date was 76.0°F on 2020, while the historical minimum was 55.4°F on 2017.

latest data

last year

The water temperature over the last two weeks displayed soome variability. While the two week average stayed close to the historical average, there were some days when the temperature was close to the histoorical minimum and others when it was close to the historical maximum. The forecast for the upcoming week suggests a gradual increase. The average temperature is expected to rise up to 60.9°F, with minimum temperature starting at 57.9°F, while the maximum might reach 62.6°F.

Daily water temperature in Québec

Date	Current Year actual* / forecast**	last year	10 years average
Jul 1	70.3°F	70.3°F	68.5°F
Jul 2	70.0°F	70.1°F	68.7°F
Jul 3	69.2°F	69.2°F	68.9°F
Jul 4	70.9°F	69.8°F	69.2°F
Jul 5	69.9°F	72.3°F	69.5°F
Jul 6	69.8°F	72.4°F	69.9°F
Jul 7	69.9°F	72.2°F	70.5°F
Jul 8	70.3°F	71.3°F	70.6°F
Jul 9	69.4°F	74.1°F	70.9°F
Jul 10	69.0°F	73.8°F	71.0°F
Jul 11	69.6°F	73.1°F	71.2°F
Jul 12	70.1°F	72.8°F	71.7°F
Jul 13	68.5°F	69.7°F	71.4°F
Jul 14	71.4°F	72.3°F	72.8°F
Jul 15	56.9°F	68.7°F	63.5°F
Jul 16	57.9°F	68.9°F	64.5°F
Jul 17	60.0°F	70.5°F	66.7°F
Jul 18	60.3°F	71.0°F	67.0°F
Jul 19	61.3°F	74.4°F	67.9°F
Jul 20	61.9°F	74.6°F	68.6°F
Jul 21	62.3°F	74.4°F	69.0°F
Jul 22	62.6°F	74.9°F	69.2°F

* actual - actual temperature values

** forecast - projected values for the next week

Real-time coastal temperatures could deviate by several degrees from the provided readings. These deviations often become evident following intense rainfall or strong winds.

Our forecasting methodology leverages a mathematical model, that uses current water and weather conditions, historical records, wind intensity and direction.

Water temperature in Québec by month

In an average year, Québec offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably.

The warmest water in Québec was recorded on July 14, 2018, reaching a 78.3°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on January 1, 2022, dipping to 32.0°F. The average readings by season are 33.9°F in Winter, 40.2°F in Spring, 67.3°F in Summer, and 55.5°F in Autumn.