We begin with a high in the Montreal area of 29 C and UV index of 8, or very high.

That’s Tuesday, and we’ll tick up a degree on Wednesday, setting a pattern for the rest of the month.

A temperature map from Environment and Climate Change Canada shows higher-than-normal temperatures in Quebec — and across the country — throughout June. The darker the colour, the bigger the difference from average. Environment Canada notes that not all days will be hot, just that the average is trending higher.

Temperature map of Canada shows above-average temperatures in yellow to red across the country.Environment and Climate Change Canada

Overnight Tuesday, expect clear skies and a comfortable low of 16 C.