October weather forecastFredericton, Canada

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Fredericton, Canada, is a cool autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 12.1°C (53.8°F) and 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a comfortable 19.5°C (67.1°F) in September to a fresh 12.1°C (53.8°F). Fredericton observes an average nighttime temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F) during October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Fredericton is 82%.

Rainfall

In Fredericton, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fredericton, there are 148.3 rainfall days, and 776mm (30.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fredericton. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow. In Fredericton, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.8 days and aggregates up to 1097mm (43.19") of snow.

Daylight

In Fredericton, Canada, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:13 pm ADT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

In Fredericton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during October leads to these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Fredericton, is 12.1°C (53.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.8°C (38.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Fredericton, Canada, is 82%.

In Fredericton, in October, during 12.5 rainfall days, 56mm (2.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

October is the first month it typically snows in Fredericton. Throughout October, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 5mm (0.2") of snow.

In October, the average day length is 10h and 55min.

On the first day of October in Fredericton, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 6:13 pm ADT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Fredericton is 4.9h.

In Fredericton, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
Average max. wind speed
Average wind speed gusts
Average humidity
Average rainfall
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average high temperature in October: 12.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-12.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average pressure in October: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average wind speed in October: 11.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average rainfall in October: 56mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (83mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (52mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average snowfall in October: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (309mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in October
Fredericton, Canada

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).