October weather forecast
Kangiqsujuaq, Canada

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, is another subzero cold autumn month, with an average temperature varying between -1°C (30.2°F) and -6°C (21.2°F).

Temperature

October's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from September's wintry 5°C (41°F) to a freezing cold -1°C (30.2°F). Throughout October nights, Kangiqsujuaq records a consistent low-temperature averaging -6°C (21.2°F).

Rainfall

In Kangiqsujuaq, in October, during 17 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 401mm (15.79") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 1°C (33.8°F).
Note: In the case of swimming, the extreme coldness, danger, and life-threatening nature of this situation are apparent. Without insulated waterproof wear, hypothermia sets in rapidly.

Daylight

In Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kangiqsujuaq in October?

The high-temperature during October is -1°C (30.2°F) and the low-temperature is -6°C (21.2°F).

How many days does it rain in October in Kangiqsujuaq?

In Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, in October, during 17 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in October in Kangiqsujuaq?

In October, the average sea temperature in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, is 1°C (33.8°F). For swimming, this is considered life-threatening and very dangerous. The water feels painfully cold, and hyperventilation quickly occurs. A specialized swimsuit is mandatory to reduce thermal damage.

How many hours of daylight does Kangiqsujuaq have in October?

In Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, the average day length in October is 9h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kangiqsujuaq?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kangiqsujuaq?

The average sunshine duration in October in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, is 2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Kangiqsujuaq?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average sea temperature
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average UV index

Average temperature in October
Kangiqsujuaq, Canada

Average temperature in October - Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
  • Average high temperature in October: -1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-21°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-29°C).

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Average rainfall in October
Kangiqsujuaq, Canada

Average rainfall in October - Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
  • Average rainfall in October: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Kangiqsujuaq, Canada

Average rainfall days in October - Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, March, April and June (10 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Kangiqsujuaq, Canada

Average sea temperature in October - Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in October: 1°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (-2°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 2h

The months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 1h).

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Average UV index in October
Kangiqsujuaq, Canada

Average UV index in October - Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
  • Average UV index in October: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 0).

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