October weather forecast
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another fresh autumn month in Sault Ste. Marie, with an average temperature ranging between max 10.5°C (50.9°F) and min 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

October's arrival in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, signals a distinct temperature shift, dropping from a comfortable 18.7°C (65.7°F) in September to a cool 10.5°C (50.9°F). During the nights in October, Sault Ste. Marie experiences a consistent average temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Humidity

In Sault Ste. Marie, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Sault Ste. Marie. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sault Ste. Marie. October is the first month it typically snows in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. Throughout October, in the average 3 snowfall days, it receives 36mm (1.42") of snow. Throughout the year, in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, there are 101.9 snowfall days, and 1154mm (45.43") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Sault Ste. Marie, in October, the average water temperature is 12.3°C (54.1°F).
Note: One needs to be cautious in 12.3°C (54.1°F) waters. 13°C (55.4°F) is already forbidding, but sub-10°C (14°F) can seriously disrupt your breathing and lead to a frigid shock, considering one's well-being.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Sault Ste. Marie is 10h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of October, in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Sault Ste. Marie, the average sunshine in October is 4.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sault Ste. Marie is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in October leads to these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sault Ste. Marie in October?
In October, in Sault Ste. Marie, the average high-temperature is 10.5°C (50.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 4.2°C (39.6°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Sault Ste. Marie?
The average relative humidity in October in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, is 83%.
What is the wettest month in Sault Ste. Marie?
The month with the most rainfall in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, is October, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October in Sault Ste. Marie?
In Sault Ste. Marie, during October, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of precipitation.
When does it start snowing in Sault Ste. Marie?
October is the first month it typically snows in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. Throughout October, in the average 3 snowfall days, it receives 36mm (1.42") of snow.
What is the sea water temperature in October in Sault Ste. Marie?
In October, the average sea temperature in Sault Ste. Marie is 12.3°C (54.1°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.
How many hours of daylight does Sault Ste. Marie have in October?
In Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, the average day length in October is 10h and 53min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Sault Ste. Marie?
On the first day of October in Sault Ste. Marie, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:18 am and sunset at 6:23 pm EDT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Sault Ste. Marie?
The average sunshine duration in October in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, is 4.5h.
How high is the UV index in October in Sault Ste. Marie?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average high temperature in October: 10.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average rainfall in October: 80mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (80mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (38mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average snowfall in October: 36mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (250mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in October: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average sea temperature in October: 12.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (0.4°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average daylight in October: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Sault Ste. Marie, Canada
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (6km).

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