October Weather in Dawson City

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Dawson City, Canada, during October is characterized by an average temperature of -3°C (27°F). Highs can soar to 10°C (50°F), while lows may dip to -16°C (4°F). Typically, the humidity level in Dawson City throughout October hovers around 98%.

-16°C (4°F)

Minimum temperature

-3°C (27°F)

Average temperature

10°C (50°F)

Maximum temperature

98%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Dawson City averages 36 mm (1.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 9 hours 37 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 4 hours 19 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 19% probability of sunny days during this period.

36 mm (1.4 inches)

Precipitation

8 rainy days

Rainy days

4 hours 19 minutes

Sunshine hours

19%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Dawson City reaches a maximum of 2, indicating a level of Low exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 45 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  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
UVI 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
Exposure Low
Time to burn 45 min

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