October Weather in Tuktoyaktuk, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Tuktoyaktuk, Canada hovers around -4°C (26°F), with temperatures dipping as low as -17°C (2°F) and reaching a maximum of 9°C (48°F). Precipitation totals 24 mm (1.0 in), typically spread over 7 days, while the air carries a notable average humidity of 94%.

October Temperature in Tuktoyaktuk

In October in Tuktoyaktuk, the average temperature is -4°C (26°F). The maximum can reach 9°C (48°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -17°C (2°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing when traveling to Tuktoyaktuk during this time!

October Weather in Tuktoyaktuk: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Tuktoyaktuk, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Tuktoyaktuk, October typically has an average temperature of -4°C (26°F), with highs reaching up to 9°C (48°F) and lows dropping to around -17°C (2°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Tuktoyaktuk generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Tuktoyaktuk

In Tuktoyaktuk in October, the total precipitation amount is 24 mm (1.0 in) over a period of 7 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Tuktoyaktuk

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Tuktoyaktuk, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Tuktoyaktuk, October typically receives around 24 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 7 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Tuktoyaktuk

In Tuktoyaktuk in October, humidity is 94%. With an average temperature of -4°C (26°F), this humidity feels like a bone-chilling dampness that penetrates your clothes, making travel uncomfortable and necessitating extra layers just to stay warm while battling the wet cold.

October Average Humidity in Tuktoyaktuk

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Tuktoyaktuk, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Tuktoyaktuk is approximately 94%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Tuktoyaktuk

In Tuktoyaktuk in October, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Tuktoyaktuk.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Tuktoyaktuk for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Tuktoyaktuk in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Tuktoyaktuk typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Tuktoyaktuk October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Tuktoyaktuk Compares to Other Months

Weather in Tuktoyaktuk varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Tuktoyaktuk, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Tuktoyaktuk, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-24°C (-11°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	99%	low
February Weather	-25°C (-13°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	98%	low
March Weather	-21°C (-5°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	95%	low
April Weather	-14°C (6°F)	11 mm (0.5 inches)	90%	moderate
May Weather	-2°C (28°F)	14 mm (0.5 inches)	81%	moderate
June Weather	6°C (43°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	73%	moderate
July Weather	10°C (50°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	78%	moderate
August Weather	8°C (47°F)	52 mm (2.0 inches)	84%	moderate
September Weather	4°C (39°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	92%	low
October Weather	-4°C (26°F)	24 mm (1.0 inches)	94%	low
November Weather	-14°C (6°F)	19 mm (0.7 inches)	100%	low
December Weather	-22°C (-7°F)	18 mm (0.7 inches)	99%	low