When to go · Saint-Basile-le-Grand
Saint-Basile-le-Grand in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, few services open); mud season in March.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C) / −14°C (7°F)7°F (−14°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Low
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Low
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, few services open); mud season in March.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Saint-Basile-le-Grand's best window: May–Oct for cycling and the river; Sep–Oct for colour.
- JuneGreatInside Saint-Basile-le-Grand's best window: May–Oct for cycling and the river; Sep–Oct for colour.
- JulyGreatInside Saint-Basile-le-Grand's best window: May–Oct for cycling and the river; Sep–Oct for colour.
- AugustGreatInside Saint-Basile-le-Grand's best window: May–Oct for cycling and the river; Sep–Oct for colour.
Weather in January
- Saint-Basile-le-GrandHighs around -5 °C (23 °F), lows around -14 °C (7 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 23 °F (-5 °C), lows around 7 °F (-14 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Low
- Prices · Canada overall
- Low
Canada overall: Deep cold east of the Rockies; ski season in Whistler and Banff; northern lights in Yellowknife.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: -14 °C (7 °F)7 °F (-14 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, few services open); mud season in March.
May: Inside Saint-Basile-le-Grand's best window: May–Oct for cycling and the river; Sep–Oct for colour.
Saint-Basile-le-Grand: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast