When to go · Shawinigan
Shawinigan in October
Great month. Inside Shawinigan's best window: Jun–Sep for river and park; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Shawinigan's best window: Jun–Sep for river and park; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Shawinigan in this guide.
Weather in October
- ShawiniganHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), 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 Shawinigan, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 13
Jun: 12 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Inside Shawinigan's best window: Jun–Sep for river and park; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour.
June: Inside Shawinigan's best window: Jun–Sep for river and park; late Sep–early Oct for fall colour.
Shawinigan: 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