Average weather for Québec in October
It's cool in October in Québec with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 7°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 9°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Québec with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 7°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 14°C, with nights around 6°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Québec is around 10°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In October, there is an average of 111 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,0 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Québec in October |
New York | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average temperature |
13°C | 21°C | |
Max. temperature |
17°C | 26°C | |
Min. temperature |
7°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
111 mm | 119 mm | |
Rainy days |
11 days | 13 days | |
Total snowfall |
1,0 cm | 0 cm | |
Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Québec?
Looking for sun? October isn’t a good month to be in Québec. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records
With 27°C in 2023, Québec reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 1°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -7°C to a highest value of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Québec
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Québec, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Québec
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Québec, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 11 days of precipitation in Québec.
Daily Snowfall in October in Québec
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Québec, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV index in October in Québec
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Québec, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Québec over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Québec, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Québec over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Québec, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Québec per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Québec, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Québec
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Average weather in Québec by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Québec. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.