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

🇨🇦 Canada · continental climate

Best month: June 92/100
Months won: 3 of 12

Quebec City

🇨🇦 Canada · continental climate

Best month: June 89/100
Months won: 0 of 12

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.