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Those who live in Bay of Quinte enjoy all four seasons in a climate whose summer and winter temperatures are moderated by Lake Ontario. Learn local weather conditions and a five-day forecast for Bay of Quinte.
Average temperatures and precipitation
The following table showing average daily temperatures and precipitation is from Canadian Climate Normals Trenton (1971-2000).
|
Month
|
Mean Max. Temp.
|
Mean Min. Temp.
|
Average Temp.
|
Average Precipitation
|
|
|
C
|
F
|
C
|
F
|
C
|
F
|
Rain (mm)
|
Snow (cm)
|
|
January
|
-2.8
|
29.6
|
-12.3
|
9.8
|
-7.5
|
18.5
|
35.4
|
46.7
|
|
February
|
-1.4
|
29.4
|
-11.2
|
11.8
|
-6.3
|
20.6
|
28.4
|
33.2
|
|
March
|
3.9
|
39.0
|
-5.8
|
21.5
|
-1
|
30.2
|
49.5
|
26.7
|
|
April
|
11.3
|
52.3
|
0.9
|
33.6
|
6.1
|
42.9
|
70.9
|
6.4
|
|
May
|
18.4
|
65.1
|
7.1
|
44.7
|
12.7
|
54.8
|
71.4
|
0.2
|
|
June
|
23.2
|
73.7
|
11.9
|
53.4
|
17.6
|
63.6
|
79.5
|
0.0
|
|
July
|
26.1
|
78.9
|
14.9
|
58.8
|
20.5
|
68.9
|
56.1
|
0.0
|
|
August
|
25
|
77.0
|
13.8
|
56.8
|
19.4
|
66.9
|
77.1
|
0.0
|
|
September
|
20.2
|
68.3
|
9.3
|
48.7
|
14.8
|
58.6
|
87.6
|
0.0
|
|
October
|
13.5
|
56.3
|
3.1
|
37.5
|
8.3
|
46.9
|
75.6
|
0.4
|
|
November
|
6.8
|
44.2
|
-1.6
|
29.1
|
2.6
|
36.6
|
81.6
|
12.4
|
|
December
|
0.5
|
32.9
|
-8.4
|
16.8
|
-4
|
24.8
|
46.1
|
43.4
|
|
Yearly Average
|
12.1
|
53.7
|
1.8
|
35.2
|
7
|
44.6
|
759.3
|
169.4
|
Hours of sunshine
The following table showing hours of sunshine for locations in Ontario is from the National Climatological Referral & Inquiry Section of Weather Information (1998).
|
|
June to August
|
December to February
|
|
QUINTE
|
771.8
|
291.0
|
|
Toronto
|
776.9
|
280.7
|
|
Thunder Bay
|
817.2
|
341.8
|
|
Sault St. Marie
|
783.0
|
247.1
|
|
Ottawa
|
772.5
|
312.7
|