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Best Time for Prince Edward Island: Charlottetown to Summerside
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Sweet spot: May, June, July. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
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- Lobster suppers in church halls, the warmest ocean swimming north of the Carolinas off the north-shore dunes, and Anne of Green Gables performing her 60th-odd season.
- Fall flavours month — the island turns russet against red cliffs and every restaurant runs oyster-and-mussel menus at half the summer bustle.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −8.6°C | −2.8°C | 85 mm | 8.8 h | ❄ |
| February | −9.6°C | −3.1°C | 86 mm | 10.0 h | ❄ |
| March | −6.0°C | 0.1°C | 80 mm | 11.6 h | ❄ |
| April | −0.4°C | 5.3°C | 86 mm | 13.3 h | ❄ |
| May | 4.7°C | 11.1°C | 82 mm | 14.8 h | |
| June | 10.6°C | 16.6°C | 100 mm | 15.6 h | |
| July | 15.9°C | 21.6°C | 81 mm | 15.3 h | |
| August | 16.6°C | 21.9°C | 91 mm | 14.0 h | |
| September | 12.9°C | 18.3°C | 99 mm | 12.3 h | |
| October | 7.8°C | 12.5°C | 116 mm | 10.6 h | |
| November | 1.7°C | 6.3°C | 114 mm | 9.1 h | ❄ |
| December | −3.8°C | 0.8°C | 118 mm | 8.4 h | ❄ |