Ottawa vs Quebec City: which is better, month by month
Ottawa beats Quebec City in 3 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (53 vs 47) — and they are within 3 points in the other 9 months.
Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.
Ottawa vs Quebec City — all 12 months
| Month | Ottawa | Quebec City | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | 30Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| February | 39Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | 36Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| March | 48Ffreezing, a little rain, clean air | 45Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| April | 65Ccold, rainy, clean air | 63Ccold, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| May | 83Anice, a little rain, clean air | 78Bnice, rainy, clean air | Ottawa | 5 |
| June | 92Swarm, rainy | 89Anice, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| July | 79Bhot, rainy, clean air | 81Awarm, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| August | 85Awarm, rainy, clean air | 87Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| September | 89Anice, a little rain, clean air | 84Anice, rainy, clean air | Ottawa | 5 |
| October | 68Ccool, rainy, clean air | 66Ccool, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| November | 53Dcold, a little rain, clean air | 47Fcold, rainy, clean air | Ottawa | 6 |
| December | 35Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | 32Ffreezing, rainy, clean air | Tie | 3 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is November (53 vs 47). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.