Quebec, Canada

Buckingham

Buckingham is a small town in Quebec, Canada. It has a population of about 12,795 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C

Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Population12,795

Local time13:37

45.59° N, 75.42° WElevation 124 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time

Postal codesJ8L, J8M

14-day weather Climate by month Things to do

The year in Buckinghamweather score

October: high / low13° / 3°

Rain this month104mm

Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Buckingham at a glance

Sunrise · sunset07:28 · 18:0610 h 38 min of daylight The moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:21 Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 3.7 Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas Day Next eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

85 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

64 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 11 km

Weather in Buckingham

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast

12°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour

Today22 Oct13°2°

Fri23 Oct10°0°

Sat24 Oct11°-2°

Sun25 Oct14°-1°

Mon26 Oct13°2°1.1 mm

Tue27 Oct7°-1°

Wed28 Oct7°-2°

Thu29 Oct16°-1°0.5 mm

Fri30 Oct9°2°5.4 mm

Sat31 Oct11°1°

When to go to Buckingham

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Score	17	18	19	24	63	64	61	66	68	33	15	15
High	-6°	-4°	2°	11°	19°	24°	26°	25°	21°	13°	5°	-2°
Low	-15°	-14°	-8°	1°	8°	13°	15°	14°	9°	3°	-3°	-10°
Rain (mm)	76	64	68	83	100	110	107	109	110	104	98	85
Wet days	18	14	16	14	14	17	15	17	12	18	19	21

What's on in Buckingham

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Public holidays

25Dec

Christmas DayNational

Fri1Jan

New Year's DayNational

Fri26Mar

Good FridayNational

Fri24May

National Patriots' DayRegional holiday

Mon

Monuments and museums in Buckingham

All monuments

0.7 km

St. Stephen's Anglican ChurchBuilt 1899

6.6 km

St. Thomas Anglican ChurchBuilt 1877

11 km

Petrie Island

Museum13 km

Vintage Wings of Canada

Museum9 km

Humanics Sanctuary and Sculpture ParkBuilt 2017

More museums: Musée de la Société de l'histoire de Buckingham

Monuments of Quebec Museums of Quebec

Outdoors around Buckingham

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do

Golf courses7 Camp sites3 Climbing1

Altitude Gym OrléansClimbing

2.1 km

Rockland Golf Club - EastGolf courses

2.5 km

Camping des rives de l'OutaouaisCamp sites

4.3 km

Recreationland CampgroundCamp sites

4.8 km

Camelot Golf & Country ClubGolf courses

5.6 km

Mont Cascades SkiSki area · 9 km of pistes · 6 lifts

33 km

Camp FortuneSki area · 15 km of pistes · 9 lifts

34 km

Sommet EdelweissSki area · 9 km of pistes · 6 lifts

34 km

Nature around Buckingham

Nature in Canada

Lake8.2 km

Lac Devine, L'Ange-Gardien

Lake11 km

Lac Garvey

Lake7.7 km

Lac Donaldson, L'Ange-Gardien

Lake12 km

Lac Gilmour

Lake10 km

Baie Carpentier

Lake9.2 km

Lac MacClean

Nature in Quebec Mountains of Quebec Beaches of Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis

Dark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis

Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis

Blue JayCyanocitta cristata

Eastern gray squirrelSciurus carolinensis

American herring gull, Smithsonian GullLarus smithsonianus

The sky over Buckingham

Eclipses and meteor showers

The moon tonightWaxing gibbousMoonrise 16:21 · Moonset 04:24 Next eclipse seen from here20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse Orionids~17 an hourpeak night 21 October, best at 05:38 Northern lightsKp 3.7about 54 nights a year

Earthquakes around Buckingham

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 km Since 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 km Significant earthquakes on record3within 300 km

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 33 km

5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Buckingham

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Landing1.3 km L'Ange-Gardien2.2 km Silver Creek7.4 km Ribot7.6 km Lochaber8.4 km Angers8.8 km Mayo11 km Thurso13 km Glen Almond14 km Blanche-Mills14 km Perkins16 km Baie-Noire17 km

All 260 towns and villages in Outaouais Quebec

Buckingham from above

Around Buckingham28 places to see, do and reach nearby

Lac Devine, L'Ange-GardienNature8.2 km Lac GarveyNature11 km Lac Donaldson, L'Ange-GardienNature7.7 km Lac GilmourNature12 km Baie CarpentierNature10 km Lac MacCleanNature9.2 km Petrie IslandNature11 km Île à CruchetNature6.3 km Montagne de la Tour, Mulgrave-et-DerryMountain39 km Mont VézeauMountain40 km Mont Cascades SkiSki area33 km Camp FortuneSki area34 km Sommet EdelweissSki area34 km St. Stephen's Anglican ChurchMonument0.7 km St. Thomas Anglican ChurchMonument6.6 km Petrie IslandMonument11 km Vintage Wings of CanadaMuseum13 km Humanics Sanctuary and Sculpture ParkMuseum9.0 km Cumberland Township Heritage MuseumMuseum8.1 km Clarence-Rockland MuseumMuseum12 km Traversiers BourbonnaisFerry port6.7 km Traverse Thurso-ClarenceFerry port14 km GatineauPlace25 km OrléansPlace16 km L'Ange-GardienPlace2.2 km Clarence-RocklandPlace11 km Val-des-MontsPlace20 km PlaisancePlace24 km

Postal codes

J8LJ8M

Getting to Buckingham

Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYND

13 km

Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYRO

22 km

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOW

35 km

Traversiers BourbonnaisCumberland ON

6.7 km

Traverse Thurso-ClarenceTraversier Ecolos

14 km

Places near Buckingham

25 km

Places with a climate like Buckingham

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

93% alike

Wausau

United States

13° / 2°Jun · Aug–Sep

93% alike

Marshfield

United States

13° / 2°Jun · Aug–Sep

94% alike

Rib Mountain

United States

13° / 2°Jun · Aug–Sep

93% alike

Weston

United States

13° / 2°Jun · Aug–Sep

95% alike

Sainte-Mélanie

Canada

12° / 3°May · Aug–Sep

94% alike

Victoriaville

Canada

12° / 4°May · Jul · Sep

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buckingham?

Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buckingham.

What is the hottest month in Buckingham?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.

What is the coldest month in Buckingham?

January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -15°C.

What is the rainiest month in Buckingham?

December is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.

What is the postal code of Buckingham?

Buckingham has 2 postal codes: J8L, J8M.

Buckingham

Buckingham at a glance

Weather in Buckingham

When to go to Buckingham

What's on in Buckingham

Public holidays

Monuments and museums in Buckingham

Outdoors around Buckingham

Nature around Buckingham

Wildlife in October

The sky over Buckingham

Earthquakes around Buckingham

Strongest nearby since 1950

Towns and villages around Buckingham

Buckingham from above

Postal codes

Getting to Buckingham

Places near Buckingham

Gatineau

Orléans

L'Ange-Gardien

Clarence-Rockland

Val-des-Monts

Plaisance

Mayo

Saint-Sixte

Places with a climate like Buckingham

Wausau

Marshfield

Rib Mountain

Weston

Sainte-Mélanie

Victoriaville

Frequently asked questions