When to go · Fort Qu'Appelle
Fort Qu'Appelle in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, closed seasonal sites), late Oct for camping.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, closed seasonal sites), late Oct for camping.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.
- FebruaryGreatInside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.
- MarchGreatInside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.
Weather in October
- Fort Qu'AppelleHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 7 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 Fort Qu'Appelle, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Jan: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Night low
Oct: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jan: -19 °C (−2 °F)−2 °F (-19 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov and Apr (mud, closed seasonal sites), late Oct for camping.
January: Inside Fort Qu'Appelle's best window: Jun–Sep for lakes and beaches; Dec–Mar for skiing and ice fishing.
Fort Qu'Appelle: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings