October Weather in Cambridge, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Cambridge, Canada hovers around 11°C (52°F). Expect a chilly minimum of -3°C (28°F) and the possibility of warm days peaking at 29°C (85°F). Visitors should prepare for approximately 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation spread across 13 days, along with a high average humidity of 84%.

October Temperature in Cambridge

In October in Cambridge, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F). The maximum can reach 29°C (85°F) and the minimum can be as low as -3°C (28°F). Pack layers to prepare for a wide range of temperatures during your travels!

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Cambridge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cambridge, October typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (28°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cambridge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Cambridge

In Cambridge in October, the total precipitation amount is 100 mm (3.9 in), occurring over a span of 13 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Cambridge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, October typically receives around 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Cambridge

In Cambridge in October, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket, making it uncomfortable for traveling as the dampness clings to your skin and can leave you feeling sluggish and fatigued.

October Average Humidity in Cambridge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Cambridge

In Cambridge in October, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cambridge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cambridge for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cambridge 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 Cambridge typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Cambridge 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 Cambridge Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cambridge, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-4°C (25°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)90%low
February Weather-4°C (26°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)90%moderate
March Weather1°C (33°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
April Weather6°C (44°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)87%very high
May Weather14°C (57°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)82%very high
June Weather19°C (67°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)81%very high
July Weather22°C (72°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)79%very high
August Weather21°C (70°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)80%very high
September Weather17°C (63°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)81%high
October Weather11°C (52°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)84%moderate
November Weather3°C (38°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)88%moderate
December Weather-1°C (30°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)87%low

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