When to go · Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (lows near −30 °C (−22 °F)), late Oct–Mar for driving.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (lows near −22 °F (−30 °C)), late Oct–Mar for driving.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 9°C (49°F)49°F (9°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (lows near −30 °C (−22 °F)), late Oct–Mar for driving.Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (lows near −22 °F (−30 °C)), late Oct–Mar for driving.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Dawson CreekHighs around 9.2 °C (49 °F), lows around -2.2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 49 °F (9.2 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2.2 °C), rain on about 9 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 Dawson Creek, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 9.2 °C (49 °F)49 °F (9.2 °C)
Jun: 20.3 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.3 °C)
Night low
Oct: -2.2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2.2 °C)
Jun: 7.2 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.2 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (lows near −30 °C), late Oct–Mar for driving.
June: Inside Dawson Creek's best window: Jun–Aug.
Dawson Creek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings