Average annual temperature is 7.0 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 31.1 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -28.5 °C
Number of sunny days: 130 days
Number of rainy days: 174 days
Number of snow days: 61 days
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* Weather data for Dorset Canada is based on climate observations for 2026 year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute maximum temperature (°C) | 2.2 | 7.1 | 6.1 | 25.9 | 29.6 | 31.1 | 28.8 | 24.4 | 29.2 | 25.7 | 11.2 | 6.9 |
| Average daytime temperature (°C) | -1.8 | -1.2 | 1.6 | 10.7 | 17.9 | 23.0 | 24.5 | 22.0 | 21.1 | 13.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 |
| Average temperature (°C) | -4.8 | -6.3 | -2.4 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 17.7 | 19.8 | 17.7 | 16.1 | 10.0 | 0.6 | -1.1 |
| Average night temperature (°C) | -7.3 | -10.0 | -5.7 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 13.0 | 15.9 | 14.3 | 12.2 | 7.4 | -2.3 | -3.5 |
| Absolute minimum temperature (°C) | -17.7 | -28.5 | -14.4 | -11.2 | -0.8 | 8.6 | 13.0 | 9.1 | 6.2 | -1.7 | -9.7 | -11.0 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight maximum duration (h) | 9.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| Daylight mean duration (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.6 | 15.2 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 11.0 | 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Daylight minimum duration (h) | 8.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Sunshine mean duration (h) | 2.8 | 4.4 | 6.7 | 7.7 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 2.8 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 73 | 71 | 133 | 88 | 135 | 140 | 150 | 46 | 137 | 68 | 66 |
| Sunny days | 6 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 11 |
| Rainy days | 9 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 14 | 15 |
| Snow days | 16 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
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