Swimming in Quebec in september 2025 Sea temperature by city in september

Do you want to go to the beach in Quebec in september 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in september in Quebec by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Quebec in september 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Quebec in september in several coastal cities.

Gaspésie in september

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 60°F

on average:

52°F

min: 47°F / max: 57°F

on average:

49°F

min: 43°F / max: 54°F

on average:

54°F

min: 50°F / max: 59°F

on average:

51°F

min: 45°F / max: 57°F

Cap-d'Espoir

on average:

56°F

min: 50°F / max: 62°F

Côte-Nord in september

on average:

49°F

min: 44°F / max: 55°F

Île aux Perroquets

on average:

51°F

min: 46°F / max: 56°F

Anticosti Island

on average:

51°F

min: 46°F / max: 56°F

Rivière-Saint-Paul

on average:

53°F

min: 47°F / max: 58°F

Sept-Îles

on average:

51°F

min: 45°F / max: 57°F

Where should you go swimming in Quebec in the month of september?

Swimming in Quebec in september is freezing

In september in Quebec swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

Forget about swimming in Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula), Baie-Comeau, Carleton-sur-Mer, Rimouski, Bonaventure, Cap-Chat, Cap-d'Espoir, Grande-Vallée, Île aux Perroquets, Anticosti Island, Matane, Mont-Louis, Percé, Rivière-Saint-Paul, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts and Sept-Îles in september! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 49°F (and only 60°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!

Where to go swimming in Quebec in september: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in september

Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula)

September
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 49°F
Maximum sea temperature 60°F
Average outside temperature 58°F
Maximum outside temperature 61°F
Minimum outside temperature 54°F
Precipitation 4.8in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(19%)
Cloud cover 41%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in september

Baie-Comeau

September
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 44°F
Maximum sea temperature 55°F
Average outside temperature 56°F
Maximum outside temperature 59°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 5.5in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(22%)
Cloud cover 42%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Baie-Comeau in september

Carleton-sur-Mer

September
Average sea temperature 52°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 57°F
Average outside temperature 58°F
Maximum outside temperature 63°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 4.6in
Number of days of precipitation 5 jour(s)
(17%)
Cloud cover 41%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Carleton-sur-Mer in september

Rimouski

September
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 43°F
Maximum sea temperature 54°F
Average outside temperature 58°F
Maximum outside temperature 61°F
Minimum outside temperature 52°F
Precipitation 4.5in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(20%)
Cloud cover 41%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Rimouski in september

Bonaventure

September
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 61°F
Maximum outside temperature 67°F
Minimum outside temperature 56°F
Precipitation 5.4in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(19%)
Cloud cover 39%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Bonaventure in september

List of coastal cities in Quebec

Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in septemberfreezing swimming
Baie-Comeau in septemberfreezing swimming
Carleton-sur-Mer in septemberfreezing swimming
Rimouski in septemberfreezing swimming
Bonaventure in septemberfreezing swimming
Cap-Chat in septemberfreezing swimming
Cap-d'Espoir in septemberfreezing swimming
Grande-Vallée in septemberfreezing swimming
Île aux Perroquets in septemberfreezing swimming
Anticosti Island in septemberfreezing swimming
Matane in septemberfreezing swimming
Mont-Louis in septemberfreezing swimming
Percé in septemberfreezing swimming
Rivière-Saint-Paul in septemberfreezing swimming
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts in septemberfreezing swimming
Sept-Îles in septemberfreezing swimming
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