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Nelson weather in October (British Columbia, Canada)

How is October weather typically in Nelson? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In October, Nelson usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 9°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -1°C.

Precipitation

Nelson in October usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of snow/rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Nelson. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nelson, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

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?

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.

Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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