The climate in Helena during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Helena and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 23.8°C 74.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 10°C 50°F |
Average temperature | 16.9°C 62.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 8.6 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 76 mm 3 ins |
Rainy days | 6 days |
Sea temperature | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
Humidity | 69% |
Windspeed | 12.2kph 8 mph |
On average October is the 2nd driest month of the year in Helena with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
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 Helena in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 33.1°C 91.6°F |
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Driest month: | August | 75mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 11.5hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 8.6°C 47.5°F |
Wettest month: | May | 136mm 5.4ins |