Quebec City vs Montreal

Quebec City and Montreal are closely matched in April. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Quebec City is on the cooler side at 8°C, requiring warmer clothing. Montreal is cooler at 11°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in April.

Quebec City reaches an average high of 8°C (46°F) and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night during April. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Montreal averages 11°C (52°F) for the high and 1°C (34°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in April.

Quebec City receives approximately 103 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during April. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Montreal sees 101 mm over 12 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.