Fort Simpson Weather in October

October in Fort Simpson typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). Expect some snow/rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Fort Simpson in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of snow/rain, with 32 mm (1.3 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Fort Simpson in October

If you're visiting Fort Simpson in October, expect highs of 3°C (37°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Sunshine in Fort Simpson in October

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 78 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

October in Fort Simpson can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.