The climate of Montreal is varied and seasonal, with wet, warm summers and cold, snowy winters. In winter snowfall is abundant, and snow is common both in spring and autumn. Temperatures well below freezing are experienced in winter, and the bitter weather is exacerbated by wind chill.

Summer brings sunshine and pleasant days, with high humidity on occasion, although highs seldom exceed 74°F (25°C). Rain can be expected any time of year in Montreal, but summer tends to be the wettest season. A feature of the climate of Montreal is the possibility of late autumn heat waves, enjoyed as 'Indian summers', which frequently occur.

Montreal Weather Forecast

5 Day Weather Forecast

Wednesday night Thursday Thursday night A few showers Low 11°C A few showers High 19°C Clear High 19°C Friday Saturday Sunday Sunny High 18°C Rain High 10°C Periods of rain High 12°C

Detailed Montreal Weather Forecast

Montr�al-Trudeau Int'l Airport 6:00 PM EDT Wednesday 14 May 2008

Wednesday night Increasing cloudiness. A few showers beginning overnight. Wind south 20 km/h. Low 11. Thursday A few showers ending in the morning then clearing. Wind west 30 km/h. High 19. UV index 6 or high. Thursday night Clear. Low 6. Friday Sunny. High 18. Saturday Rain. Low 9. High 10. Sunday Periods of rain. Windy. Low 9. High 12.