October weather forecastRed Deer, Canada
October
Weather in October
October witnesses the onset of autumn in its full glory, painting Red Deer in a myriad of warm hues. It also sees an increase in snowfall, with an estimated 54mm (2.13") of snow draping the city. With temperatures lowering and mixed precipitation, trees shed their leaves, creating a beautiful contrast with the first snow of the season. The transitionary weather and the vibrant landscape make October visually captivating.Temperature
The arrival of October brings a significant change in Red Deer's weather, with average high-temperatures dropping from September's enjoyable 17°C (62.6°F) to a chilly 8.8°C (47.8°F). Red Deer experiences an average low-temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F) in the month of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 71%.Rainfall
In Red Deer, Canada, during October, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of precipitation. In Red Deer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.1 days and collects up to 381mm (15") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Red Deer are January through May, September through December. In Red Deer, during October, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of snow. Throughout the year, in Red Deer, there are 80.8 snowfall days, and 686mm (27.01") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 37min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 6:07 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Red Deer, the average sunshine in October is 6.2h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during October leads to these advisories:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average high temperature in October: 8.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-6.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 0.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average pressure in October: 1014.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average humidity in October: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (64%).
Average rainfall in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average rainfall in October: 15mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (81mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (11mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).
Average snowfall in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average snowfall in October: 54mm
The month with the highest snowfall is November (116mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average snowfall days in October: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average sunshine days in October: 18.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Red Deer, 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 February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average cloud cover in October: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Red Deer, Canada
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (8km).





