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Grise Fiord in October

Good month. Outside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
−2°C (28°F) / −15°C (5°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GoodCanada month rating

Outside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Grise FiordHighs around -2 °C (28 °F), lows around -15 °C (5 °F), rain on about 0 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 Grise Fiord, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: -2 °C (28 °F)

    Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: -15 °C (5 °F)

    Jun: -5 °C (23 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 0

    Jun: 0

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jun: 1

October: Outside the best window (June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

June: Inside Grise Fiord's best window: June–August (midnight sun, accessible boat trips).

Grise Fiord: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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