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Port Elgin Weather in October

In Port Elgin, October brings moderate daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), with nights cooling to 6°C (43°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Port Elgin in October

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Port Elgin in October

October in Port Elgin sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Port Elgin in October

With about 149 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Port Elgin Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
113 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
149 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Moncton, Canada (55 KM, 34 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 Port Elgin in October

Pack for changing conditions in Port Elgin in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Port Elgin in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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