Quebec City Weather in August

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Quebec City, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

24°C

Average low

15°C

Rainy days

14 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Quebec City in August

Whatever the weather, Quebec City rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Walk the walled Old Town's cobblestone streets Tour the Château Frontenac and take in views Explore Montmorency Falls near the city Kayak the St. Lawrence River Attend the Winter Carnival in February Dine on French-Canadian cuisine at bistros

What to pack for August

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.