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Climate chart Montreal

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max 27°F min 12°F
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Feb.
max 27°F min 9°F
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Mar.
max 34°F min 21°F
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Apr.
max 50°F min 37°F
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May.
max 70°F min 50°F
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Jun.
max 70°F min 55°F
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Jul.
max 81°F min 61°F
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Aug.
max 79°F min 61°F
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Sep.
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Oct.
max 59°F min 45°F
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Nov.
max 45°F min 36°F
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Dec.
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Weekly overview Montreal

Weather Montreal 7 days

Tuesday 26-03-2024 Partly cloudy 32°F / 52°F
Wednesday 27-03-2024 Moderate rain 39°F / 46°F
Thursday 28-03-2024 Partly cloudy 41°F / 46°F
Friday 29-03-2024 Partly cloudy 37°F / 50°F
Saturday 30-03-2024 Sunny/Clear 32°F / 46°F
Sunday 31-03-2024 Partly cloudy 32°F / 41°F
Monday 01-04-2024 Sunny/Clear 27°F / 43°F
Tuesday 02-04-2024 Sunny/Clear 32°F / 45°F
Wednesday 03-04-2024 Patchy rain possible 36°F / 43°F
Thursday 04-04-2024 Patchy rain possible 36°F / 45°F
Friday 05-04-2024 Patchy rain possible 37°F / 46°F
Saturday 06-04-2024 Patchy rain possible 36°F / 43°F
Sunday 07-04-2024 Overcast 27°F / 32°F
Monday 08-04-2024 Partly cloudy 28°F / 43°F

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Montreal attractions and Travel Tips

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Montreal is a beautiful vibrant city with plenty of charm. The Old Town, picturesque canals, and green spaces are reason enough to visit, as well as some of Canada’s most interesting museums and galleries. With a Montreal car hire, visitors have access to Quebec’s great outdoors and rural retreats. Read on to learn about what to visit when you rent a car in Montreal.

Museums and attractions in Montreal

Montreal is filled with cultural attractions. The top gallery in the city is the Musée des Beaux-Arts. It features a wealth of paintings from important European masters that are integral to Canadian and Quebecois artistic heritage. The Place des Arts is the city's premier performing-arts space. It hosts the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and the famous Festival International de Jazz in the summer. The Musée d’Art Contemporain, SBC Gallery of Contemporary Art, Arsenal Gallery, Yves Laroche, and DHC/ART are all ideal for experiencing the best in contemporary and avant-garde Canadian art.
Montreal is a city brimming with history and heritage. At the Place d'Armes, you'll find the city's finest architecture, including the Basilique Notre-Dame, Monument Maisonneuve, and several opulent Art Deco buildings. Old Montreal’s seventeenth-century iconic cobbled streets are lined with some remarkably well-kept colonial buildings. Here, you’ll find Montreal’s best museum, the Pointe-à-Callière Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal, which takes you on a journey through Montreal’s history and development through the centuries with interactive displays and artifacts. The charming Renaissance-style Oratoire St-Joseph, to the west of the city, is also a must-visit with a Montreal car rental.

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What are the best kids' attractions in Montreal?

Montreal has plenty of fantastic child-friendly attractions, which are easily reached with cheap car rentals from Montreal. The Centre des Sciences de Montréal and Biosphère are perfect for hands-on exhibits, while Old Port offers paddle boat adventures during warm seasons and ice skating in winter. There’s also an amusement park (La Ronde) on Saint Helen’s Island. There are plenty of indoor museums too, including the Biodôme, Insectarium, Cosmodôme, and Planétarium. Outdoor activities are ideal with a car hire from Montreal, including visits to the grand Parc Nature du Cap-St-Jacques. 

What's good to eat in Montreal?

Montreal is one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in Canada for food. There's the comfort food staple of poutine, an indulgent dish of French fries smothered in gravy and cheese curds. There are also many fine French restaurants and classic Quebecois dishes to try, including tourtière (a meat pie). The region is famous for its game meat and cheeses, but you’ll also find some world food options in the eighty-plus cuisine styles represented throughout the city. You can even experience a taste of the Mediterranean in Little Italy. To the northwest and ideally reached with car rentals from Montreal, the local market (Marché Jean-Talon) is a must-visit for fresh food and light bites.

1. How do you book the best car rental in Montreal?
Booking a cheap car hire in Montreal is the perfect way to explore the city and the wider Quebec province. HAPPYCAR helps you find the best car hire in Montreal by collating all available rates on your travel dates. You can filter your search by price to find the cheapest car hire in Montreal. Searches are not limited to rental cars in Montreal. Choose from a number of locations worldwide, including Ottawa, Toronto or Quebec City. 

2. Can I book my rental car from Montreal Airport?
You can reach Montreal easily with cheap car rentals from Montreal Airport. Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is just 12 miles from the city center. If you’re traveling on through Quebec, you can also find cheap car rentals at Quebec Airport YQB.

3. When should you book a rental car?
To find the best low-cost car hire in Montreal, book in advance. This will give you a greater selection of vehicles to choose from at the best rates. If you’re booking late, there are some fantastic last-minute deals to choose from.

4. Are day trips a good idea?
Montreal is a fantastic base from which to explore Quebec. Mont-Tremblant National Park is 82 miles from the city and offers hikes and skiing in a picturesque alpine setting. Ottawa and Quebec City are also accessible with a rental car from Montreal.

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