When to go · Rimouski
Rimouski in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (rain, no snow activities, many closures); mid-Oct–Apr for the ferry.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C (51°F)51°F (10°C) / 4°C (38°F)38°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (rain, no snow activities, many closures); mid-Oct–Apr for the ferry.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Rimouski's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, ferry and park open); Feb for snow and quiet.
- JuneGreatInside Rimouski's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, ferry and park open); Feb for snow and quiet.
- JulyGreatInside Rimouski's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, ferry and park open); Feb for snow and quiet.
- AugustGreatInside Rimouski's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, ferry and park open); Feb for snow and quiet.
Weather in October
- RimouskiHighs around 10.3 °C (51 °F), lows around 3.6 °C (38 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 51 °F (10.3 °C), lows around 38 °F (3.6 °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 Rimouski, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 10.3 °C (51 °F)51 °F (10.3 °C)
Feb: -5.7 °C (22 °F)22 °F (-5.7 °C)
Night low
Oct: 3.6 °C (38 °F)38 °F (3.6 °C)
Feb: -13.6 °C (8 °F)8 °F (-13.6 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 14
Feb: 12 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Feb: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov (rain, no snow activities, many closures); mid-Oct–Apr for the ferry.
February: Inside Rimouski's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, ferry and park open); Feb for snow and quiet.
Rimouski: 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