Chibougamau
Climate

Chibougamau

Section Title: Climate
Table Section Text: None

Climate data for Chapais (1981−2010) (49°47′N 074°51′W / 49.783°N 74.850°W) approximately 37 km (23 mi) southwest

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	8.5 (47.3)	9.0 (48.2)	16.0 (60.8)	28.0 (82.4)	31.5 (88.7)	34.5 (94.1)	35.0 (95.0)	33.3 (91.9)	29.0 (84.2)	24.4 (75.9)	17.8 (64.0)	11.0 (51.8)	35.0 (95.0)

Average high °C (°F)	−13.5 (7.7)	−10.3 (13.5)	−3.3 (26.1)	5.2 (41.4)	13.9 (57.0)	20.0 (68.0)	22.2 (72.0)	20.5 (68.9)	14.2 (57.6)	6.7 (44.1)	−1.9 (28.6)	−9.3 (15.3)	5.4 (41.7)

Daily mean °C (°F)	−18.8 (−1.8)	−16.2 (2.8)	−9.5 (14.9)	−0.3 (31.5)	8.1 (46.6)	14.1 (57.4)	16.4 (61.5)	15.0 (59.0)	9.7 (49.5)	3.1 (37.6)	−5.2 (22.6)	−13.6 (7.5)	0.2 (32.4)

Average low °C (°F)	−24.2 (−11.6)	−22.2 (−8.0)	−15.5 (4.1)	−5.7 (21.7)	2.2 (36.0)	8.2 (46.8)	10.5 (50.9)	9.5 (49.1)	5.2 (41.4)	−0.5 (31.1)	−8.5 (16.7)	−18 (0)	−4.9 (23.2)

Record low °C (°F)	−43.3 (−45.9)	−42.8 (−45.0)	−38 (−36)	−27.2 (−17.0)	−16.1 (3.0)	−5.6 (21.9)	−0.6 (30.9)	−2.2 (28.0)	−6 (21)	−13.3 (8.1)	−30 (−22)	−42 (−44)	−43.3 (−45.9)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	61.9 (2.44)	39.4 (1.55)	50.3 (1.98)	56.6 (2.23)	82.4 (3.24)	100.1 (3.94)	124.3 (4.89)	100.2 (3.94)	129.7 (5.11)	93.9 (3.70)	93.2 (3.67)	63.5 (2.50)	995.5 (39.19)

Average rainfall mm (inches)	3.2 (0.13)	2.4 (0.09)	8.8 (0.35)	28.7 (1.13)	75.5 (2.97)	100.1 (3.94)	124.3 (4.89)	100.2 (3.94)	128.6 (5.06)	70.9 (2.79)	36.7 (1.44)	5.0 (0.20)	684.4 (26.93)

Average snowfall cm (inches)	58.8 (23.1)	37.0 (14.6)	41.6 (16.4)	29.5 (11.6)	6.9 (2.7)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	1.2 (0.5)	23.0 (9.1)	56.5 (22.2)	58.5 (23.0)	313 (123.2)

Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm)	18.1	13.6	12.1	12.3	14.8	16.3	17.4	17.1	20.2	19.8	19.9	19.3	200.9

Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm)	0.55	1.1	2.4	6.7	13.6	16.3	17.4	17.1	20.1	14.5	6.1	1.3	117.15

Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm)	18.0	12.9	10.4	7.9	2.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.47	7.4	16.1	18.5	94.17

Mean monthly sunshine hours	90	122	170	164	202	234	233	208	113	84	46	66	1,732

Source #1: Environment Canada

Source #2: The Weather Network(sunshine data only).

Sentence(s)

Chibougamau's winters are cold, with a January high of −13.5 °C (7.7 °F) and a low of −24.2 °C (−11.6 °F).

final_sentence: Chibougamau's winters are cold, with a January high of −13.5 °C (7.7 °F) and a low of −24.2 °C (−11.6 °F).