🇺🇸 Chicago vs Quebec City 🇨🇦
Chicago, United States vs Quebec City, Canada — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Chicago is the warmer of the two — about 4 degrees warmer on average across the year. Chicago is drier, with roughly 20 fewer rainy days a year.
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Climate at a glance
| 🇺🇸 Chicago | 🇨🇦 Quebec City | |
|---|---|---|
| Avg annual high | 14°C | 10°C |
| Hottest month | July · 26°C | July · 25°C |
| Coldest month | February (-7°C low) | January (-15°C low) |
| Rainy days / year | 194 | 214 |
| Snow | Rare | Rare |
| Best months to visit | May, June, September | June, August, September |
🇺🇸 Chicago
Best around May, June, September. Hottest in July (26°C), coldest lows in February (-7°C).
🇨🇦 Quebec City
Best around June, August, September. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (-15°C).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chicago or Quebec City warmer?
Chicago is warmer overall, averaging about 4 degrees higher across the year.
Which is rainier, Chicago or Quebec City?
Quebec City is rainier — Chicago sees about 20 fewer rainy days per year.
When is the best time to visit Chicago vs Quebec City?
Chicago is best around May, June, September; Quebec City is best around June, August, September.
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