October weather forecast
Pangnirtung, Canada

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Weather in October

October, like September, is a freezing cold autumn month in Pangnirtung, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between -4.9°C (23.2°F) and -8.8°C (16.2°F).

Temperature

The onset of October comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a cold 2°C (35.6°F) in September to a freezing cold -4.9°C (23.2°F). Pangnirtung maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of -8.8°C (16.2°F) throughout October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pangnirtung, during October, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 80.7 rainfall days, and 278mm (10.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Pangnirtung, Canada. In Pangnirtung, during October, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of snow. In Pangnirtung, during the entire year, snow falls for 133.9 days and aggregates up to 1029mm (40.51") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Pangnirtung, the average seawater temperature in October is 0.9°C (33.6°F).
Note: In the course of swimming, this situation is life-threatening and fraught with risk. The severe cold of the water leads to immediate hyperventilation. Wearing a specialized swimsuit is critical to limit thermal injury.

Daylight

In Pangnirtung, Canada, the average length of the day in October is 9h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of October, in Pangnirtung, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 3:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pangnirtung, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pangnirtung are March, May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in October translates into the following instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Pangnirtung in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pangnirtung during October are -4.9°C (23.2°F) and -8.8°C (16.2°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Pangnirtung?

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

How much does it rain in Pangnirtung in October?

In October, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout October, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pangnirtung in October?

In Pangnirtung, Canada, during October, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 154mm (6.06") of snow.

What is the water temperature in October in Pangnirtung?

In Pangnirtung, the average seawater temperature in October is 0.9°C (33.6°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

What is the average length of the day in October in Pangnirtung?

The average day length in October is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Pangnirtung?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pangnirtung, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 3:54 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pangnirtung have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Pangnirtung is 4.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Pangnirtung?

The months with the highest UV index are March, May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in October in Pangnirtung?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Pangnirtung is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average temperature in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average high temperature in October: -4.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (8.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-22.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -8.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (3.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-28.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average pressure in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1006.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average wind speed in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average humidity in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average rainfall in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average rainfall in October: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average rainfall days in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average snowfall in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average snowfall in October: 154mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (216mm).
The month with the least snowfall is July (2mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average snowfall days in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in October: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average sea temperature in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in October: 0.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (2.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (-1.8°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average daylight in October: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average sunshine days in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and May (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average UV index in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are March, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 2).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, April, September, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average cloud cover in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in October
Pangnirtung, Canada

Average visibility in October - Pangnirtung, Canada
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (6km).

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