August 13, 2024 – Sunny Skies Ahead
Montreal is bouncing back from a historic deluge as the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby drenched the city with record-breaking rainfall just days ago. Thankfully, today’s forecast promises a much more pleasant outlook with mostly sunny skies and a high of 25°C. The humidity is sitting comfortably around 77%, so it won’t feel too sticky outside.
The winds will be gentle, blowing at about 10-12 km/h from the northwest, which will provide a refreshing breeze. The atmospheric pressure is steady at 1014 mb, creating stable conditions perfect for outdoor activities. If you’re planning to bask in the sun, remember that the UV index is moderate at 5, so don’t forget your sunscreen!
What to Expect in the Coming Days
- Tomorrow (August 14): Expect another beautiful day with a mix of sun and clouds and a high of 24°C. It’s a great day to enjoy the late summer weather as no significant rain is expected.
- August 15: Temperatures will remain around 25°C, with clear skies in the forecast. It’s looking like a perfect stretch of summer weather for the city.
Historical Weather Fact
On this date back in 1947, Montreal sizzled under a scorching 33.3°C, the highest recorded temperature for August 13th. In contrast, the lowest temperature on this date was a chilly 7.3°C in 1992.
Wardrobe Tip: Light and breathable clothing is your best bet for today, with perhaps a light jacket for the cooler evening hours.
Did You Know? The recent rainstorm in Montreal, with over 150 mm of rain, set a new record, surpassing the previous all-time daily rainfall record set in 1996. This was caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby, which also led to widespread power outages across the region
