The tables below list annual averages for snowfall at cities and towns in Quebec.
You can jump to a separate table for each section of the province: Southern Quebec, South-Central Quebec, Western Quebec, Gaspé Peninsula, North Shore and Northern Quebec.
The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.2 centimetres (0.08 inches) in a year. The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.
Place name links take you to more detailed information on snowfall, snowstorms and snow accumulation for that location.
Southern Quebec
Yearly snowfall averages
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 48 |
Drummondville |
95.1 |
241.7 |
| 62 |
Granby |
106.8 |
271.3 |
| 59 |
Montréal |
82.5 |
209.5 |
| 76 |
Sherbrooke |
112.8 |
286.5 |
| 42 |
Sorel - Tracy |
78.2 |
198.7 |
| 41 |
St Hyacinthe |
72.7 |
184.6 |
| 71 |
Thetford Mines |
143.5 |
364.5 |
South-Central Quebec
Annual average snowfall
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 34 |
Joliette |
81.2 |
206.4 |
| 47 |
La Tuque |
73.3 |
186.3 |
| 70 |
Québec City |
119.4 |
303.4 |
| 75 |
Roberval |
109.1 |
277.1 |
| 93 |
Saguenay |
126.6 |
321.7 |
| 50 |
Trois-Rivières |
102.0 |
259.0 |
Western Quebec
Total amount of snow in a year on average
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 52 |
Amos |
99.7 |
253.3 |
| 49 |
Lachute |
82.6 |
209.9 |
| 75 |
Maniwaki |
89.1 |
226.4 |
| 59 |
Mont Laurier |
85.0 |
215.8 |
| 65 |
St Donat |
110.1 |
279.6 |
| 34 |
St Jerome |
72.5 |
184.1 |
| 91 |
Ste-Agathe-des-Monts |
128.2 |
325.6 |
| 101 |
Val-D'or |
113.4 |
288.1 |
Gaspé Peninsula
Average annual snowfall
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 36 |
Caplan |
83.3 |
211.5 |
| 69 |
Gaspé |
146.4 |
371.8 |
| 80 |
Iles de la Madeleine |
93.2 |
236.8 |
| 56 |
Rimouski |
107.7 |
273.5 |
| 69 |
Ste-Anne-des-Monts |
94.5 |
240.1 |
North Shore
Total yearly snowfall averages
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 71 |
Baie-Comeau |
135.0 |
342.9 |
| 86 |
Blanc-Sablon |
147.7 |
375.3 |
| 80 |
Fermont |
110.1 |
279.5 |
| 86 |
Natashquan |
139.9 |
355.4 |
| 141 |
Schefferville |
156.9 |
398.4 |
| 78 |
Sept-Iles |
151.4 |
384.6 |
| 38 |
Tadoussac |
108.1 |
274.6 |
Northern Quebec
Total yearly snowfall averages
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 115 |
Inukjuak |
78.8 |
200.3 |
| 114 |
Kuujjuaq |
99.1 |
251.7 |
| 119 |
Kuujjuarapik |
98.0 |
248.8 |
| 110 |
Radisson |
102.9 |
261.3 |