Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Nanaimo, Canada, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (50°F). Highs can soar to 16°C (61°F), while lows may dip to 5°C (41°F). Typically, the humidity level in Nanaimo throughout October hovers around 88%.
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In October, Nanaimo averages 194 mm (7.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 16 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 10 hours 42 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 34 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In October, the UV Index in Nanaimo reaches a maximum of 4, indicating a level of Moderate exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 30 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | Low | ||||||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||||||