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Inuvik weather in October (Northwest Territories, Canada)

What is the weather forecast for Inuvik in October? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Inuvik includes very low temperatures and low snowfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around -3°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -9°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Inuvik in October usually receives low snowfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 51 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Inuvik. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Inuvik climate page with graphs.

 

Inuvik, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 28 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 51 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Canada in October

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Inuvik should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
2/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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