AI-generatedBaie-Comeau at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 22°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 13.3°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,070 h
- Rain a year
- 1,026 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC−5 / UTC−4
- Elevation
- 76 m
Climate in Baie-Comeau
Baie-Comeau has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 22 °C, while January is the coolest at −8 °C. With around 2,070 hours of sunshine a year, Baie-Comeau is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 7.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Baie-Comeau
The best time to visit Baie-Comeau is from June to September. The sea stays too cool for a classic beach holiday: even in August it only reaches 13.3 °C. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and from August to September. Rain is frequent in December; the wettest month is October with 110 mm.
Baie-Comeau through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Baie-Comeau in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- −1–13 °C by day
- Sea 2 °C
- 6.7 h of sun a day
- 33 rainy days in all
Baie-Comeau in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 19–22 °C by day
- Sea 12 °C
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Baie-Comeau in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- 3–17 °C by day
- Sea 7 °C
- 4.5 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Baie-Comeau in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −8–−4 °C by day
- Sea 0 °C
- 3.9 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No month
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun, Aug – Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Dec
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Nov – Apr
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: July – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: June – September
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 5°
- Midday, 13:00: about 10°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 9°
- Evening, 20:00: about 6°
- Night, 23:00: about 5°
06:5217:45
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:32–07:35 · evening 17:01–18:05
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:20–06:32 · evening 18:05–18:17
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Baie-Comeau compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 13° at the start of the month to 6° at the end. The sea cools from 8° to 5°. The days get 1.7 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 13° | 6° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 0° |
| Sea | 8° | 5° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 10.0 h |
What is the weather like in Baie-Comeau in October?
In October, Baie-Comeau is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 6.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 110 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 53 min06:52 – 17:45
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 65 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−4offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %18 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %20 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %44 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Warm jacket
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Baie-Comeau
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June has the better holiday weather in Baie-Comeau: score 80 against 26. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in June. June has one rainy day fewer. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 26 | 80better |
| Daytime high | 10° | 19° |
| Night-time low | 3° | 10° |
| Sea | 6.6° | 10.1° |
| Sunshine | 4.2 h | 7.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 12 | 11better |
| Rainfall | 110 mm | 83 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Baie-Comeau month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
19January−8° · Sea 0° · 3.7 h
In January, Baie-Comeau is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−17 °C). The sea averages −0.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 62 mm; on about 9 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in January26February−7° · Sea −1° · 4.9 h
In February, Baie-Comeau is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−15 °C). The sea averages −0.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.9 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 9 days, totalling 60 mm; on about 8 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in February25March−1° · Sea 0° · 5.7 h
In March, Baie-Comeau is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−10 °C). The sea averages −0.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.7 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 74 mm; on about 8 of them it snows. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in March28April6° · Sea 2° · 6.7 h
In April, Baie-Comeau is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sea averages 1.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in April53May13° · Sea 5° · 7.6 h
In May, Baie-Comeau is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 4.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 84 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in May80June19° · Sea 10° · 7.9 h
In June, Baie-Comeau is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 10.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 83 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in June79July22° · Sea 13° · 7.9 h
In July, Baie-Comeau is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 12.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 97 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in July79August21° · Sea 13° · 7.3 h
In August, Baie-Comeau is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 13.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in August69September17° · Sea 10° · 6.1 h
In September, Baie-Comeau is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 10.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 98 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in September26October10° · Sea 7° · 4.2 h
In October, Baie-Comeau is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 6.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 110 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in October14November3° · Sea 3° · 3.1 h
In November, Baie-Comeau is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sea averages 3.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 96 mm; on about 6 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in November12December−4° · Sea 1° · 3.0 h
In December, Baie-Comeau is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−12 °C). The sea averages 0.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 95 mm; on about 10 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Baie-Comeau.
Baie-Comeau in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Baie-Comeau
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 3°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−17°), the warmest in July (13°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 19 | −8° | −17° | −0.3° | 3.7 h | 10 | 62 |
| FebruaryFeb | 26 | −7° | −15° | −0.6° | 4.9 h | 9 | 60 |
| MarchMar | 25 | −1° | −10° | −0.2° | 5.7 h | 11 | 74 |
| AprilApr | 28 | 6° | −3° | 1.7° | 6.7 h | 11 | 82 |
| MayMay | 53 | 13° | 4° | 4.8° | 7.6 h | 11 | 84 |
| JuneJun | 80 | 19° | 10° | 10.1° | 7.9 h | 11 | 83 |
| JulyJul | 79 | 22° | 13° | 12.9° | 7.9 h | 12 | 97 |
| AugustAug | 79 | 21° | 13° | 13.3° | 7.3 h | 11 | 86 |
| SeptemberSep | 69 | 17° | 9° | 10.2° | 6.1 h | 11 | 98 |
| OctoberOct | 26 | 10° | 3° | 6.6° | 4.2 h | 12 | 110 |
| NovemberNov | 14 | 3° | −3° | 3.0° | 3.1 h | 12 | 96 |
| DecemberDec | 12 | −4° | −12° | 0.8° | 3.0 h | 12 | 95 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
49.22° N, 68.15° W · 76 m · America/Toronto
Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Baie-Comeau
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 5.4 – 7.7 °C
Swimming season: Always below 20 °C
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Baie-Comeau ranges from −0.6 °C in February to 13.3 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. From November to March the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 11.8 and 14.9 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | −0.3° | −0.7° | 0.2° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | −0.6° | −1.0° | −0.2° | cold |
| MarchMar | −0.2° | −0.6° | 0.3° | cold |
| AprilApr | 1.7° | 0.6° | 2.7° | cold |
| MayMay | 4.8° | 1.1° | 7.2° | cold |
| JuneJun | 10.1° | 8.7° | 11.3° | cold |
| JulyJul | 12.9° | 11.8° | 14.2° | cold |
| AugustAug | 13.3° | 11.8° | 14.9° | cold |
| SeptemberSep | 10.2° | 8.8° | 11.4° | cold |
| OctoberOct | 6.6° | 5.4° | 7.7° | cold |
| NovemberNov | 3.0° | 1.1° | 4.4° | cold |
| DecemberDec | 0.8° | 0.1° | 1.9° | cold |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Baie-Comeau
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.2 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Baie-Comeau, 39 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Baie-Comeau: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Baie-Comeau has about 12 rainy days with 110 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Baie-Comeau
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 60 min
- Fair skin
- about 75 min
- Light brown skin
- about 100 min
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Baie-Comeau
How breezy and how cloudy Baie-Comeau is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Baie-Comeau typically peaks at 22 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting: Sep – Jun.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 65 % of the sky over Baie-Comeau: variable cloud, with about 4.2 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Snow
Snow in Baie-Comeau
When Baie-Comeau is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, Baie-Comeau has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 4 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 15 out of 100: hardly any.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Baie-Comeau
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Baie-Comeau in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Baie-Comeau has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16).
- 27
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 4 °C by day
- Sea 1 °C
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 58
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- Sea 6 °C
- 7.7 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 79
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 21 °C by day
- Sea 13 °C
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 26
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 10 °C by day
- Sea 7 °C
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 16
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −6 °C by day
- Sea 0 °C
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 6 h 5 min
- Distance
- 4,640 km
- Time zone
- UTC−4
- Jet lag
- About 3 days (5 h west)
Rule of thumb for flying west: for a few days before, stay up a little later, and get afternoon and evening light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Canada
- Currency
- Canadian Dollar (CAD)
- Languages
- English, French
- Sockets
- Type A, B · 120 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +1
- Emergency number
- 911
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Only 120 V: chargers marked 100–240 V work, other devices need a voltage converter.
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Baie-Comeau vs Rimouski
In October Rimouski has the better holiday weather (score 32 vs 26). During the day Rimouski is 1 °C warmer than Baie-Comeau. The sea in Rimouski is 1 °C cooler.
| in October | Baie-Comeau | Rimouski |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 26 | 32 |
| Daytime high | 10° | 11° |
| Sea | 7° | 6° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 12 | 12 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Jun – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Baie-Comeau ranks 19 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Baie-Comeau
When is the best time to visit Baie-Comeau?
The best time to visit Baie-Comeau is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Baie-Comeau?
The sea temperature in Baie-Comeau ranges from −0.6 °C in February to 13.3 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.
Can you swim in Baie-Comeau in October?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 6.6 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
What is the warmest month in Baie-Comeau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at −8 °C.
When does it rain most in Baie-Comeau?
Rain is frequent in December; the wettest month is October with 110 mm. The driest month is February with 60 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Baie-Comeau get?
Baie-Comeau gets around 2,070 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 7.9 hours a day; in December there are 3.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Baie-Comeau in?
Baie-Comeau is on UTC−5 in January and UTC−4 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Baie-Comeau?
A nonstop flight from London to Baie-Comeau takes about 6 h 5 min, for a straight-line distance of about 4,640 km.
Which school holidays are best for Baie-Comeau?
Baie-Comeau has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 27, May half-term 58, summer holidays 79, October half-term 26, Christmas holidays 16.