Watson Lake Weather in October

What's the weather like in Watson Lake (Yukon) in October 2024?

The climate in Watson Lake during October can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

October is in the fall / autumn in Watson Lake and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 4°C (39°F), whilst at night -5°C (24°F) is normal.

Watson Lake weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 4.1°C 39.4°F
Nightly temperature -4.7°C 23.5°F
Average temperature -0.3°C 31.5°F
Daily sunshine 3.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 34 mm 1.3 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 6.3°C 43.4°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 8.6kph 5 mph

On average October is the 6th wettest month of the year in Watson Lake with around 34mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Watson Lake

Watson Lake average temperature in October

October rainfall

Watson Lake average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Watson Lake average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Watson Lake in October 2024.

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Watson Lake weather stats

Watson Lake weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Driest month: April 15mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: April 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January -19.9°C -3.8°F
Wettest month: July 61mm 2.4ins
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