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Québec City in June
Québec City warms up: highs climb to 71°F (22°C), from 62°F in May, with lows of 54°F (12°C) and about 4.4 in (113 mm) of rain.
At 80/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 71°F (22°C)
- Avg low
- 54°F (12°C)
- Rain
- 4.4 in (113 mm)
- Humidity
- 82%
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Daylight
- ~15 h 39 min
- Comfort score
- 80/100 · Great
What June feels like
Warm afternoons near 71°F (22°C) make long days outdoors easy.
Lows average 54°F (12°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 4.4 in (113 mm).
With about 15 h 39 min of daylight, evenings stay light late.
Plan around June
June is one of Québec City's best months on the climate data.
- First warm month: highs reach 71°F, up from 62°F in May.
- Start of the wettest three-month stretch (June – August), which brings about 13.5 in (344 mm) in total.
- Last of the best-scoring months: by July, the score drops to 69/100.
- Longest days of the year, about 15 h 39 min of daylight.
- June sits inside the Jun – Oct window our Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix route recommends.
- Our Quebec City & Mont-Tremblant route recommends Late Nov – Mar, so June falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for June
- Light, breathable clothes71°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hatstrong sun this month
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Québec City in June
June is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Île d'Orléans
Farm island with cider houses, strawberry stands, chocolatiers and vineyards on a 67 km loop.
Why now Our curated notes say it's best late summer.
Plains of Abraham
Battlefields park where the 1759 battle was fought, now lawns and lookouts over the river.
Why now June scores 80/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
German Christmas Market
Marche de Noel allemand: wooden chalets selling mulled wine, sausages and crafts by City Hall and its gardens.
Why now Highs near 71°F and 4.4 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Place D'Youville rink
Free outdoor skating rink just outside the Saint-Jean Gate, with skate rentals and music in the evenings.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Aux Anciens Canadiens
Traditional Quebec cooking in a red-roofed house from the 1670s: tourtiere, pea soup, maple syrup pie.
Château Frontenac & Dufferin Terrace
Landmark hotel above a boardwalk with sweeping views of the St. Lawrence.
Nearby in June
- Charlevoix in June~65 mi · highs 67°F, 4.3 in rain · 3°C (5°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Montréal in June~144 mi · highs 74°F, 4.3 in rain · 2°C (3°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Mont-Tremblant in June~166 mi · highs 71°F, 4.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Vermont in June~169 mi · highs 72°F, 5.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~332 m to Québec City's ~58 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Québec City in June: quick answers
Is June a good time to visit Québec City?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 80/100. Expect highs of 71°F (22°C) and 4.4 in (113 mm) of rain. June is inside the Jun – Oct window our Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix route recommends.
How hot is Québec City in June?
Average highs are 71°F (22°C) and average lows 54°F (12°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Québec City in June?
Some: about 4.4 in (113 mm) of rain falls across June on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 45.2 in (1147 mm).
What should I pack for Québec City in June?
Bring light, breathable clothes (71°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (strong sun this month), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
More on Québec City
Routes in season in June
- Montréal, Québec City & Charlevoix Jun – Oct
Planning Québec City in June?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.