Pointe-au-Chêne
Area Small riverside community in Quebec
How to Get to Pointe-au-Chêne #
Typically reached by regional roads from the nearest town; ferry or small-boat access may be possible depending on local services. Expect short drives from provincial highways and modest parking.
Tips for Visiting Pointe-au-Chêne #
- If visiting rural Quebec locales, check tide schedules if the site is on an estuary - water levels can change quickly.
- Bring warm clothing in shoulder seasons - breezes from the river can be colder than forecasted.
- Visit early for clearer photos of traditional wooden buildings often found in such settlements.
Best Time to Visit Pointe-au-Chêne #
Best in summer for access and activity; autumn is recommended for photography and quieter visits.
Weather & Climate near Pointe-au-Chêne #
Pointe-au-Chêne's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -17°C to 26°C. Abundant rainfall (1041 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -6°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -16°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (105 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (102 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
