Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average snowfall in October
- Average snowfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
The transition from September to October brings a clear temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F) to a wintry 3.5°C (38.3°F). Banff cools down to an average low-temperature of -4.2°C (24.4°F) throughout the month of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In Banff, Canada, in October, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 589mm (23.19") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Banff, in October, during 11.1 snowfall days, 179mm (7.05") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.1 snowfall days, and 1671mm (65.79") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 10h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of October, in Banff, sunrise is at 8:34 am and sunset at 6:17 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Banff, the average sunshine in October is 6.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Banff are January through March, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Banff, Canada
- Average high temperature in October: 3.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-8.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: -4.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Banff, Canada
- Average pressure in October: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Banff, Canada
- Average wind speed in October: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Banff, Canada
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).
Average rainfall in October
Banff, Canada
- Average rainfall in October: 34mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Banff, Canada
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in October
Banff, Canada
- Average snowfall in October: 179mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (324mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Banff, Canada
- Average snowfall days in October: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Banff, Canada
- Average daylight in October: 10h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Banff, Canada
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Banff, Canada
- Average UV index in October: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and November (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in October
Banff, Canada
- Average cloud cover in October: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in October
Banff, Canada
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (7km).
