Sault-au-Récollet

Area Historic neighborhood in Montreal along Rivière des Prairies

A historic Montreal neighbourhood on the island’s northern rim, Sault‑au‑Récollet features 18th‑ and 19th‑century buildings, riverside parks and cycling routes along the Rivière des Prairies.

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Sault-au-Récollet
45.5595, -73.6581

How to Get to Sault-au-Récollet #

Sault‑au‑Récollet is part of Montreal’s borough network; accessible by STM buses from central Montreal and by car via Boulevard Gouin and local bridges connecting to the island.

Best Time to Visit Sault-au-Récollet #

Visit outside the coldest months for comfortable walking and exploration.

Summer
June-August · 20-27°C
Good for riverside walks and local festivals.
Winter
December-February · -15--5°C
Cold and snowy; frozen riverbanks and winter activities.

Weather & Climate near Sault-au-Récollet #

Climate

Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -15°C to 27°C. Moderate rainfall (993 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-15°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -6°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).

Comfort

-10°
Feels Like Freezing
-10°C
Temperature
-15° -6°

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

-9°
Feels Like Freezing
-9°C
Temperature
-14° -4°

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 27°

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 26°

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 96 mm of rain.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-10° -2°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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