October weather forecast
Medicine Hat, Canada

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Medicine Hat, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.3°C (37.9°F) and 11.6°C (52.9°F).

Temperature

October is characterized by a clear drop in the average high-temperature, falling from September's pleasant 20.7°C (69.3°F) to a cool 11.6°C (52.9°F). The average low-temperature of 3.3°C (37.9°F) is witnessed during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 61%.

Rainfall

In Medicine Hat, during October, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. In Medicine Hat, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 91.4 days and collects up to 249mm (9.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In October, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout October, 42mm (1.65") of snow is accumulated. In Medicine Hat, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.5 days and aggregates up to 538mm (21.18") of snow.

Daylight

In Medicine Hat, the average length of the day in October is 10h and 43min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During October, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?
In October, in Medicine Hat, the average high-temperature is 11.6°C (52.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.3°C (37.9°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 61%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Medicine Hat, in October, during 7.5 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in October?
In October, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout October, 42mm (1.65") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 10h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 6:00 pm MDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Medicine Hat have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October in Medicine Hat is 6.3h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Medicine Hat, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average temperature in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average high temperature in October: 11.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (26.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (-3.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-10.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average pressure in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average wind speed in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average wind speed in October: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average humidity in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average humidity in October: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (45%).

Average rainfall in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average rainfall in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average rainfall in October: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (46mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (12mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average rainfall days in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average snowfall in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average snowfall in October: 42mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (100mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average snowfall days in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average sunshine days in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.7 days).

Average UV index in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average UV index in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average cloud cover in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October - Medicine Hat, Canada
Average visibility in October
Medicine Hat, Canada
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (9km).

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