Churchill weather in October (Manitoba, Canada)

Looking to travel to Churchill in October? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Churchill typically experiences low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Churchill in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 59 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 Churchill. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Churchill, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 87% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 59 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 19% *  
* Data from: Churchil, Canada (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in October

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

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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 Churchill in October?

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 in October.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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