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Messines
Lac Blue Sea
Lac Blue Sea
Quebec, Canada

Messines

Messines is a village in Quebec, Canada. It has a population of about 1,638 (2024). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population1,638
Local time19:25
46.23° N, 76.02° WElevation 200 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Messinesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low12° / 2°
Rain this month93mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Messines at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

77 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

58 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 88 km

Weather in Messines

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°-3°
Sat24 Oct13°-1°
Sun25 Oct15°-1°
Mon26 Oct11°2°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct6°-4°
Wed28 Oct8°-3°
Thu29 Oct9°0°3.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°1°
Sun1 Nov16°4°

When to go to Messines

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score222320236764646575301513
High-6°-4°2°10°19°22°26°24°20°12°4°-3°
Low-17°-16°-10°-2°5°12°13°12°7°2°-4°-12°
Rain (mm)6658667083949810997939377
Wet days12121412121413149131416

What's on in Messines

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

Monuments and museums in Messines

All monuments

Outdoors around Messines

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
Centre Plein-Air du lac GrenonCamp sites
1.5 km
Club de Golf AlgonquinGolf courses
2.5 km
Camping CarpediemCamp sites
5.4 km
Mont Ste. MarieSki area · 17 km of pistes · 3 lifts
35 km

Nature around Messines

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Messines

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Messines

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 57 km
5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 59 km

Towns and villages around Messines

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

Messines from above

Getting to Messines

Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYND
87 km
Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYRO
91 km
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOW
105 km

Places near Messines

Places with a climate like Messines

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Messines?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Messines.
What is the hottest month in Messines?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Messines?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Messines?
December is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.