Carcross weather in October (Yukon, Canada)

Thinking of visiting Carcross in October? Check the weather first! Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Carcross includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 3°C. At night, they generally drop to -3°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Carcross in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Typically, you can expect about 10 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 85 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Carcross. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carcross, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 85 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 27% *  

* Data from: Whitehorse, Canada (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Carcross.

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