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Hinton Weather in October

October in Hinton brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Hinton in October

You can expect snow/rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 46 mm (1.8 in) average for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Hinton in October

In October, Hinton sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around -4°C (25°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.

Sunshine in Hinton in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 131 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Hinton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Hinton Temperature in October

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
131 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
39% *
* Data from: Jasper, Canada (67 KM, 41 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hinton in October

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hinton in October. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hinton in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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