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Pointe-au-Chêne

Area
Pointe-au-Chêne MontrealQuebec CityGatineauLaval, QuebecTrois-RivièresSherbrookeLongueuilSaguenay, QuebecPointe-au-Chêne

Pointe-au-Chêne essentials

Country: Canada
Driest months: Jan-Mar
Pay in: Dollar ($)
Language: French, English

Pointe-au-Chêne at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Pointe-au-Chêne

Best in summer for access and activity; autumn is recommended for photography and quieter visits.

Summer
June-August · 15-25°C
Best for comfortable weather, boat access, and local festivals.
Autumn
September-October · 5-15°C
Colorful foliage and fewer visitors; mornings can be crisp and clear.

Weather & Climate near Pointe-au-Chêne

Climate

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.

Air Quality: AQI 23 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -17° - -7° -17° 71 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
February - -16° - -5° -16° 62 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
March - -9° - 1° -8° 62 mm - - 3.0 m/s - -
April - -1° - 9° 1° 78 mm - - 3.1 m/s - -
May - 6° - 18° 12° 82 mm - - 2.7 m/s - -
June - 11° - 23° 17° 105 mm - - 2.4 m/s - -
July - 14° - 26° 20° 97 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -
August - 14° - 25° 19° 100 mm - - 2.1 m/s - -
September - 9° - 20° 15° 102 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -
October - 4° - 13° 7° 102 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
November - -2° - 5° -1° 100 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
December - -11° - -3° -12° 80 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

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.