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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.
Water temperature in Québec now

51.3

°F

October 22, 05:49

Trend:

decreasing

Yesterday:

51.7°F

Tomorrow:

51.0°F

Sunrise:

07:12

Sunset:

17:46

Day Length:

10 h. 34 min.

Québec in October

Minimum:

32.0°F

Average:

32.8°F

Maximum:

33.9°F

Water temperature in Québec today

As of now, in Québec, the water temperature is 51.3°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 3.0°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 fall a bit.

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 58.2°F on 2021, while the historical minimum was 50.9°F on 2018.

Observations from the last two weeks indicate that the water temperature was in proximity to the lowest values recorded on those days in the past. The forecast for the upcoming week shows a gradual cooling trend. The average temperature is expected to be 50.7°F, the minimum temperature may reach 49.9°F, and the maximum might stay at 51.0°F.

Daily water temperature in Québec

Date Current Year

actual* / forecast**

last year 10 years average
Oct 8 59.6°F 62.7°F 59.8°F
Oct 9 58.3°F 62.9°F 59.9°F
Oct 10 58.0°F 63.0°F 60.0°F
Oct 11 57.1°F 62.5°F 59.6°F
Oct 12 56.6°F 61.3°F 59.0°F
Oct 13 55.6°F 61.0°F 58.6°F
Oct 14 55.3°F 59.8°F 57.9°F
Oct 15 54.4°F 59.0°F 56.9°F
Oct 16 54.1°F 58.0°F 56.5°F
Oct 17 53.5°F 56.9°F 55.9°F
Oct 18 52.2°F 57.1°F 55.4°F
Oct 19 51.7°F 56.8°F 55.1°F
Oct 20 50.8°F 54.9°F 54.6°F
Oct 21 51.7°F 55.0°F 54.5°F
Oct 22 51.3°F 54.5°F 54.2°F
Oct 23 51.0°F 54.6°F 54.0°F
Oct 24 51.0°F 54.9°F 54.0°F
Oct 25 50.9°F 55.4°F 53.9°F
Oct 26 50.7°F 54.9°F 53.7°F
Oct 27 50.8°F 54.4°F 53.8°F
Oct 28 50.5°F 54.0°F 53.5°F
Oct 29 49.9°F 54.1°F 52.9°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 33.8°F in Winter, 40.3°F in Spring, 68.1°F in Summer, and 56.0°F in Autumn.