October weather forecastWaskaganish, Canada
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Waskaganish, Canada, is another chilly autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 8°C (46.4°F) and -1°C (30.2°F).Temperature
The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in October, with a decline from a mild 14°C (57.2°F) in September to a chilly 8°C (46.4°F). Waskaganish sees an average low-temperature of -1°C (30.2°F) during October.Rainfall
In Waskaganish, in October, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 83mm (3.27") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172 rainfall days, and 708mm (27.87") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature is 1°C (33.8°F).Note: In water-based activities like swimming, this poses significant life risks. The cold water results in agonizing discomfort and quick hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is crucial to reduce the potential thermal damage.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Waskaganish, Canada, is 10h and 40min.On the first day of October in Waskaganish, Canada, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 6:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:50 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Waskaganish, the average sunshine in October is 2h.UV index
In Waskaganish, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Waskaganish, Canada
- Average high temperature in October: 8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-14°C).
- Average low temperature in October: -1°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-27°C).
Average rainfall in October
Waskaganish, Canada
- Average rainfall in October: 83mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (94mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (21mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Waskaganish, Canada
- Average rainfall days in October: 17 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are September, October, November and December (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (10 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Waskaganish, Canada
- Average sea temperature in October: 1°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (-2°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Waskaganish, Canada
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 2h
The months with the most sunshine are May, June and July (Average sunshine: 7h).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 1h).
Average UV index in October
Waskaganish, Canada
- Average UV index in October: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 0).
