October weather forecastGaspé, Canada

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another chilly autumn month in Gaspé, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average high of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and an average low of 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

Start of October brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from September's refreshing 15.6°C (60.1°F) to a chilly 9.2°C (48.6°F). The temperature in Gaspé during October nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Gaspé is 80%.

Rainfall

In Gaspé, in October, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.1 rainfall days, and 670mm (26.38") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 22mm (0.87") of snow. Throughout the year, in Gaspé, there are 79.8 snowfall days, and 980mm (38.58") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Gaspé is 8.2°C (46.8°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 8.2°C (46.8°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Gaspé is 10h and 47min.
On the first day of October in Gaspé, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Gaspé is 4.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in October transforms into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Gaspé, in October, the average high-temperature is 9.2°C (48.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 4.5°C (40.1°F).

In Gaspé, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

In October, in Gaspé, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

October is the first month it typically snows in Gaspé, Canada. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 22mm (0.87") of snow.

In October, the average sea temperature is 8.2°C (46.8°F). Swimming in 8.2°C (46.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

The average day length in October in Gaspé, Canada, is 10h and 47min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 5:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gaspé, Canada, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EDT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Gaspé is 4.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gaspé, Canada, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average high temperature in October: 9.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average pressure in October: 1013.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average wind speed in October: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (76%).

Average rainfall in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average rainfall in October: 59mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April, July and November (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (38mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average snowfall in October: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (232mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average sea temperature in October: 8.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (-1.4°C).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in October: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Gaspé, Canada

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (8km).