Wind statistics for Montreal

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Montreal, Canada — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 7.2 mph
  • Average gusts: 15.6 mph
  • Average daily rain: 3.1 mm
  • Average temperature: 8°C
  • Good kite days: 63 a year
  • Best month: March (kite score 85/100)
  • Windiest month: March (8.3 mph)
  • Calmest month: September (6.0 mph)
  • Rainiest month: August (4.8 mm)

How Montreal compares

Montreal ranks #120 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 63% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, March, scores 85/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January7.8 mph16.0 mph2.1 mm-8°C884YES
February7.5 mph15.3 mph1.6 mm-8°C685YES
March8.3 mph17.9 mph2.9 mm-0°C785YES
April7.8 mph17.7 mph3.8 mm7°C670EH…
May6.9 mph16.1 mph3.2 mm14°C270EH…
June6.7 mph16.1 mph4.3 mm20°C365EH…
July6.1 mph15.0 mph3.3 mm23°C564EH…
August6.4 mph14.2 mph4.8 mm21°C362EH…
September6.0 mph12.6 mph1.8 mm18°C475EH…
October7.3 mph14.9 mph3.3 mm12°C670EH…
November7.8 mph16.4 mph2.4 mm3°C785YES
December7.3 mph15.5 mph3.2 mm-5°C670EH…

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Montreal, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Montreal using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.