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Visiting Yukon, Canada in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 38.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Yukon.

October has total rainfall of 6.1cm (2.4inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). October is too cold for swimming in Yukon for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Consider visiting Yukon in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Yukon in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Yukon.

October has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 38.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 6.1cm (2.4inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Yukon in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Yukon for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Yukon?

No, October is not a good time for a holiday in Yukon.

October has average maximum temperatures of 12°C (53°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 38.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 6.1cm (2.4inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Yukon. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). October is too cold for swimming in Yukon for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Yukon warm in October?

No, Yukon is too cold for sunbathing in October.

The average maximum temperature in Yukon in October is 12°C (53°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°) in the previous month and 6°C (43°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Yukon in October is 9°C (48°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Yukon in October?

The average day light hours per day in Yukon in October are 10.8. The sunshine percentage is 38.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

More about October sunshine.

Temperature in Yukon in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Yukon in October is 12°C (53°F). The average maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 6°C (43°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Yukon in October is 9°C (48°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Yukon in October is 6°C (42°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (49°F) in the previous month and 1°C (33°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Yukon in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into November. During October the average day light hours are 10.8 per day in Yukon. The sunshine percentage is 38.7% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Yukon in October is typically 2.8 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Yukon in October

The average sea water temperature in Yukon in October is 11°C (51.8°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in October is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into November.

Rainfall in Yukon in October

October weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into November. October has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into November. The average total rainfall in Yukon in October is 6.1cm (2.4inches) and on average there are 12.5 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Yukon in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Yukon in October is 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 3°C (3°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Yukon in October is typically 93.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.9% in the previous month and 92.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Yukon in October is typically 82.3%. The average relative humidity is 78.3% in the previous month and 81.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Yukon in October

The average maximum wind speed in Yukon in October is typically 20KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Yukon in October is typically 10KM/H (6MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (7MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Yukon in October is from the South.

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