October weather forecastSaskatoon, Canada
October
Weather in October
October welcomes an autumnal air to Saskatoon, introducing cooler temperatures and lesser daylight. Despite the drop in temperatures, the city does not fail to charm with its vibrant foliage. The wind, while slightly stronger than September, still retains a sense of tranquillity. Marking the return of colder months, the average snowfall starts to accumulate again with 38mm (1.5") registered. October serves as a gentle precursor to the upcoming Saskatoon winter, with its chilly mornings and crisp nights.Temperature
As September transitions into October, Saskatoon sees a clear drop in the average high-temperature, declining from a comfortable 19°C (66.2°F) to a frosty 9°C (48.2°F). During October, the nighttime temperature in Saskatoon averages to a wintry 1.5°C (34.7°F).Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Saskatoon, Canada, in October, during 6.9 rainfall days, 19mm (0.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saskatoon, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 87.4 days and collects up to 273mm (10.75") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Saskatoon, Canada. In October, in Saskatoon, it is snowing for 4.4 days. Throughout October, 38mm (1.5") of snow is accumulated. In Saskatoon, during the entire year, snow falls for 72.4 days and aggregates up to 466mm (18.35") of snow.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 10h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:43 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:38 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Saskatoon, Canada, is 6.4h.UV index
In Saskatoon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average high temperature in October: 9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-9.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 1.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-17.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average pressure in October: 1014.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1021.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average wind speed in October: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (15.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (55%).
Average rainfall in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average rainfall in October: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).
Average snowfall in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average snowfall in October: 38mm
The month with the highest snowfall is March (78mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average snowfall days in October: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Saskatoon, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average sunshine days in October: 20.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Saskatoon, 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average cloud cover in October: 43
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
Saskatoon, Canada
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).
