When to go · Anticosti
Anticosti in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, most services shut, boat stops in early Oct).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, most services shut, boat stops in early Oct).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- AnticostiHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Anticosti, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jun: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 14
Jun: 12 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cold, most services shut, boat stops in early Oct).
June: Inside Anticosti's best window: Jun–Sep.
Anticosti: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast