Senneville
Area Small residential village on Montreal's western island
On Montreal Island’s western tip, Senneville is a small village with waterfront homes, a marina and parkland; day-trippers come for quiet walks, sailing and historic houses.
Senneville is a small municipality on the western tip of the Island of Montreal in Quebec, characterized by low-density residential areas and shoreline landscapes.
The village offers waterfront views, historic houses and a quiet, suburban environment rather than major tourist attractions. It is known locally for its parks and private properties set along the shoreline.
Senneville developed as a residential community serving Montreal and has long been associated with summer homes and country estates for city residents.
Positioned at the western end of Montreal Island, Senneville is approximately a 20 to 30-kilometre drive from downtown Montreal depending on route and traffic.
- Character: A small, primarily residential village on the western tip of the Island of Montreal, known for waterfront properties and green spaces.
How to Get to Senneville #
Drive from Montreal via Autoroute 40 (Trans‑Canada/Metropolitan) west, then follow local roads onto Boulevard Gouin Ouest and north toward Senneville. Public transit options are limited; driving is the most practical approach.
Tips for Visiting Senneville #
- Visit the historic waterfront and Fort Senneville ruins for local history and shoreline views.
- Combine a trip with a drive along Lakeshore Road to see West Island estates and nearby parks.
- If driving from Montreal, allow time for traffic across the West Island-take Autoroute 40 west toward Pierrefonds and follow local roads.
Best Time to Visit Senneville #
Late spring through early autumn for outdoor activities and pleasant weather.
Weather & Climate near Senneville #
Senneville'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 -15°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (986 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -6°C and lows of -15°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 93 mm of rain.
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September
September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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