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Winnipeg in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Jun, late Aug–Sep). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
10°C (50°F) / 0°C (32°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Canada overall
Prices
Medium
Canada overall

Verdict

GoodCanada month rating

Outside the best window (Jun, late Aug–Sep). 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
  • WinnipegHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 10 days
  • Prairies, Canada · Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Saskatoonfine

    Very cold winters (−30 °C (−22 °F) spells), warm sunny summers; Calgary Stampede in July.

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 Winnipeg, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)

    Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 0 °C (32 °F)

    Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 10 (better)

    Jun: 13

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jun: 1

October: Outside the best window (Jun, late Aug–Sep). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.

June: Inside Winnipeg's best window: Jun, late Aug–Sep.

Winnipeg: 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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