Edmonton

What’s the weather like in Edmonton in October?

You’ll want to make the most of the mild Edmonton weather in October, before the winter temperatures kick in later in the year. The daytime temperature can rise to double digits and the rainfall is light during this month. You may even need your sunglasses, thanks to the sunny skies in October.

Geographical influences

Edmonton is the capital city of Alberta province in the south west of Canada, about 250km north of Calgary. It’s not at as high altitude as Calgary and suffers less from a cold wind chill and the weather is easier to predict.

Averages

You’ll enjoy the mild and pleasant weather in Edmonton in October. The temperature could reach highs of 11°C on warmer days this month. The normal temperature should be around 7°C or 8°C and only occasionally fall to 2°C or 3°C on rare cool and cloudy days. The humidity level will be about 69%. Visitors still love the sunshine in October. Edmonton can boast up to seven hours each day with the sun not setting until around 7.10pm at the start of the month. Here in the south west of Canada the rainfall averages 18mm this month during six rain-affected days. The wind strength will be light at just 8mph.