Ontario, Canada
Qualicum
Qualicum is a locality in Ontario, Canada. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time16:15
45.34° N, 75.80° WElevation 68 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Qualicum at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:29 · 18:0710 h 39 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:22Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 3.8Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
86 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 12 km
Weather in Qualicum
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 68%
Today22 Oct14°2°
Fri23 Oct10°1°
Sat24 Oct12°-1°
Sun25 Oct15°0°
Mon26 Oct13°4°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-1°
Wed28 Oct10°-2°
Thu29 Oct16°1°
Fri30 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°0°
When to go to Qualicum
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 26 | 25 | 24 | 30 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 63 | 77 | 43 | 20 | 15 |
| High | -5° | -3° | 3° | 11° | 20° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 14° | 6° | -1° |
| Low | -14° | -13° | -7° | 1° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 15° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -9° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 58 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 91 | 85 | 80 | 76 |
| Wet days | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Qualicum
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Qualicum
Nature around Qualicum
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Qualicum
Earthquakes around Qualicum
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 66 km
5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 63 km
Towns and villages around Qualicum
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Graham Park0.4 kmRedwood0.6 kmBruce Farm0.8 kmLeslie Park0.9 kmBayshore1.1 kmFairfield Heights1.1 kmTrend Village1.5 kmLakeview Park1.5 kmQueensway Terrace South1.7 kmSheahan Estates1.7 kmBriargreen1.8 kmRidgeview2.1 kmLynwood Village2.1 kmQueensway Terrace North2.2 kmCrystal Beach2.5 kmBellwood2.6 kmRocky Point2.6 kmParkway Park2.8 kmCentrepointe2.9 kmArbeatha Park3 kmWoodvale3.1 kmBritannia Bay3.2 kmKenson Park3.3 kmCrystal Bay3.3 kmLincoln Heights3.3 kmWhitehaven3.5 kmBel Air Park3.6 kmWoodpark3.9 kmTanglewood4.2 kmBel Air Heights4.2 kmCarlingwood4.8 kmSt. Claire Gardens4.9 kmCopeland Park5 kmMcKellar Heights5.2 kmCrestview5.2 kmMerivale Gardens5.4 kmStewart Farm5.6 kmHighland Park5.9 kmCentral Park6.1 kmSkyline6.5 kmMerivale6.5 kmShirleys Bay6.9 kmWestboro6.9 kmEaglesons Corners7 kmPineglen7.2 kmLaurentian View7.3 kmFisher Glen7.3 kmCarleton Square7.4 kmBridlewood7.4 kmHazeldean7.7 kmPineglen Annex7.7 kmRideauview8.1 kmChamplain Park8.3 kmFallowfield8.3 kmCedardale8.5 kmVictory Hill8.5 kmRevelstoke8.6 kmTunney's Pasture8.9 kmRideau Glen9.3 kmMechanicsville9.4 kmMooneys Bay9.4 kmRiverside Park9.8 kmElizabeth Park10 kmHoneygables10 kmRiverside Park South10 kmHearts Desire11 kmWindsor Park Village11 kmOttawa South11 kmHunt Club11 kmHeron Park11 kmBillings Bridge11 kmOttawa11 kmRidgemont12 kmApplewood Acres12 kmRideau Gardens12 kmSouth Keys12 kmFaircrest13 kmBowesville13 kmOttawa East13 kmTwin Elm13 km
Places near Qualicum
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Qualicum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qualicum.
What is the hottest month in Qualicum?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Qualicum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qualicum?
July is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.