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Port Hope Simpson in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (road and fishing season); Feb–Mar for snowmobile events). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
6°C (43°F) / −2°C (28°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GoodCanada month rating

Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (road and fishing season); Feb–Mar for snowmobile events). 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
  • Port Hope SimpsonHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 13 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 Port Hope Simpson, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Feb: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: -2 °C (28 °F)

    Feb: -20 °C (−4 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 13

    Feb: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Feb: 0

October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep (road and fishing season); Feb–Mar for snowmobile events). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

February: Inside Port Hope Simpson's best window: Jun–Sep (road and fishing season); Feb–Mar for snowmobile events.

Port Hope Simpson: 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

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