Labrador City Weather in October (1981–2025)

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October at a Glance in Labrador City

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
2.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
-3.9°C
Avg Temp
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-0.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
92 mm
Avg Humidity
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92%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
1.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+4.2°C
temp difference
❄️Cold afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Labrador City October Weather Overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Labrador City, with average highs near 2.4°C and lows around -3.9°C (mean -0.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 92 mm of rainfall and 92% relative humidity across the period.

Labrador City October Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Labrador City. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Octobers in Labrador City were 2023 and 2025 — when the month averaged 3.4°C — while the coldest was 2018 at -5.2°C. Typical October days reach 2.4°C with nights near -3.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.9°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp-1.5°C→2.7°C+4.2°C
Max Temp1.7°C→5.7°C+4°C
Min Temp-4.7°C→-0.4°C+4.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.9°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.9°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

-6.0°C–-3.5°C4 yr (9%)
-3.5°C–-1.0°C16 yr (36%)
-1.0°C–1.5°C17 yr (38%)
1.5°C–4.0°C8 yr (18%)

Labrador City October Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

October is about average for rainfall in Labrador City, averaging 92 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2024 with 231 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 40 mm.

Labrador City October Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Labrador City during October averages 92%. The most humid October was 1998 at 95%, and the least humid was 2015 at 90%.

Labrador City October Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

October receives about 1.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Labrador City. The sunniest October was 1986 at 2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1992, 1994 and 1995 at 1.3.

Labrador City October Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Labrador City during October is 3.7 m/s. The windiest October was 2017 at 4.5 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 2.8 m/s.

What October Feels Like in Labrador City

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Freezing
Morning
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Cold
Afternoon
🌆
Freezing
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How October Ranks in Labrador City

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Labrador City Weather by Month

Labrador City October Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp-2.2°C-1.8°C-0.4°C-0.3°C1.7°C+3.9°C
Avg High1.1°C1.2°C2.8°C2.9°C4.7°C+3.6°C
Avg Low-5.5°C-4.7°C-3.5°C-3.4°C-1.3°C+4.2°C
Avg Rain76 mm91 mm95 mm96 mm106 mm+30 mm

Extreme October Records in Labrador City

🔥Warmest October18.4°C2023
🧊Coldest October-21.4°C1986
🌧️Wettest October231 mm2024
🏜️Driest October40 mm1997
🌬️Windiest October4.5 m/s2017

Key Insights for October

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October temperatures in Labrador City have risen by about 4.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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October has ranged from a record low of -21.4°C (1986) to a record high of 18.4°C (2023).

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Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 92 mm, with a wettest year of 231 mm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Labrador City?

A good time to visit Labrador City

October is a good time to visit Labrador City, with days averaging 2.4°C and nights around -3.9°C (mean -0.7°C, warmer than Labrador City's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.

See Labrador City's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Labrador City Weather in October — In Depth

☀️ October climate overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Labrador City, with average highs near 2.4°C and lows around -3.9°C (mean -0.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 92 mm of rainfall and 92% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in October

October averages 92 mm of rainfall in Labrador City, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest October on record saw 231 mm (2024), and the driest just 40 mm (1997). Humidity sits around 92% and average wind speed is 3.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 1.7 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How October has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 4.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.7°C to 5.7°C and overnight lows from -4.7°C to -0.4°C over the same span.
October Weather in Labrador City, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
20256.6°C3.4°C0.2°C18.1°C-3.9°C61 mm94%3.4 m/s1.9
2024 🌧️3.3°C0.4°C-2.6°C13.1°C-12.2°C231 mm93%4.1 m/s1.7
2023 🔥6.2°C3.4°C0.6°C18.4°C-12.0°C89 mm93%3.5 m/s1.7
20225.9°C3.0°C0.1°C13.1°C-5.3°C47 mm92%4.4 m/s1.7
20216.3°C3.1°C-0.2°C15.9°C-4.4°C95 mm92%2.8 m/s1.8
2020-0.1°C-3.1°C-6.0°C8.2°C-16.0°C116 mm94%3.7 m/s1.6
20194.0°C0.9°C-2.3°C13.0°C-6.5°C57 mm92%3.2 m/s1.9
2018 ❄️-1.9°C-5.2°C-8.4°C9.2°C-19.9°C102 mm93%3.5 m/s1.6
20174.9°C1.5°C-1.9°C14.0°C-11.8°C147 mm92%4.5 m/s1.5
20162.8°C-0.8°C-4.4°C14.1°C-21.4°C126 mm94%4.1 m/s1.5
20150.8°C-2.5°C-5.7°C13.3°C-13.2°C42 mm90%4.2 m/s1.6
20145.3°C2.0°C-1.2°C12.9°C-7.4°C112 mm92%3.6 m/s1.9
20133.8°C0.8°C-2.2°C14.9°C-11.1°C84 mm91%3.4 m/s1.6
20123.2°C0.5°C-2.3°C11.6°C-11.2°C107 mm93%3.8 m/s1.5
20114.1°C1.0°C-2.1°C15.6°C-10.5°C71 mm93%3.1 m/s1.8
20102.1°C-0.7°C-3.4°C10.9°C-10.0°C111 mm94%3.7 m/s1.5
20090.1°C-2.7°C-5.6°C8.1°C-18.3°C83 mm93%3.6 m/s1.6
20083.8°C0.5°C-2.8°C10.2°C-13.4°C101 mm91%4 m/s1.7
20074.4°C1.1°C-2.2°C13.2°C-10.9°C102 mm92%3.9 m/s1.8
20062.7°C-0.3°C-3.3°C9.0°C-10.0°C76 mm91%3.9 m/s1.7
20054.1°C1.1°C-1.9°C17.0°C-6.5°C86 mm93%3.2 m/s1.6
20045.1°C1.7°C-1.6°C13.3°C-7.6°C69 mm92%3.6 m/s1.8
20032.8°C-0.1°C-3.1°C16.1°C-14.3°C156 mm93%4.1 m/s1.6
20021.0°C-2.1°C-5.2°C10.8°C-18.9°C83 mm93%4 m/s1.5
20012.9°C-0.2°C-3.4°C10.8°C-17.7°C108 mm93%4 m/s1.5
20000.7°C-2.6°C-5.9°C11.4°C-20.0°C87 mm93%3.7 m/s1.6
1999-0.4°C-3.7°C-7.0°C8.8°C-21.1°C85 mm93%3.8 m/s1.9
19980.2°C-2.6°C-5.5°C4.6°C-16.5°C113 mm95%4.1 m/s1.8
19972.3°C-0.8°C-3.8°C9.3°C-12.2°C40 mm92%3.6 m/s1.6
19961.0°C-2.0°C-5.0°C10.5°C-14.3°C97 mm92%3.6 m/s1.9
19953.8°C0.9°C-1.9°C13.4°C-11.3°C113 mm93%3.5 m/s1.3
19945.1°C2.3°C-0.5°C13.2°C-5.7°C66 mm93%3.7 m/s1.3
1993-1.8°C-5.1°C-8.4°C3.7°C-17.7°C73 mm94%3.9 m/s1.8
19920.7°C-1.9°C-4.5°C8.7°C-11.3°C74 mm93%3.9 m/s1.3
19911.6°C-1.8°C-5.2°C9.1°C-12.1°C139 mm93%3.7 m/s1.4
1990-0.1°C-2.9°C-5.7°C4.6°C-15.9°C112 mm92%3.9 m/s1.6
19890.1°C-3.5°C-7.1°C5.0°C-14.5°C111 mm94%3.3 m/s1.7
19881.2°C-1.7°C-4.6°C10.5°C-14.2°C93 mm92%3.7 m/s1.7
19871.1°C-1.9°C-4.8°C9.8°C-15.1°C92 mm93%3.6 m/s1.7
1986-0.7°C-5.1°C-9.6°C7.2°C-21.4°C63 mm93%3.9 m/s2
19851.0°C-2.0°C-5.0°C9.4°C-13.4°C79 mm91%4.3 m/s1.6
19842.2°C-1.0°C-4.1°C9.9°C-11.8°C48 mm91%3.8 m/s1.6
19831.6°C-1.7°C-4.9°C11.0°C-11.5°C89 mm92%3.8 m/s—
19821.7°C-2.0°C-5.7°C8.3°C-17.7°C59 mm91%3.4 m/s—
19812.0°C-1.0°C-4.0°C8.7°C-13.8°C55 mm91%3.7 m/s—

Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Labrador City October Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Labrador City in October?▼

The average high in October is around 2.4°C with lows near -3.9°C (mean -0.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Labrador City in October?▼

October averages 92 mm of rainfall in Labrador City, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 231 mm in 2024.

What was the hottest October on record in Labrador City?▼

The hottest October reached 18.4°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -21.4°C in 1986.

Has October in Labrador City gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 4.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 1.7°C to 5.7°C and overnight lows from -4.7°C to -0.4°C over the same span.

Is October a good time to visit Labrador City?▼

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Labrador City and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 2.4°C daytime highs and -3.9°C at night.

Is October the coldest month in Labrador City?▼

Not quite — October is the 7th coolest month in Labrador City, averaging -0.7°C.

What should I pack for Labrador City in October?▼

For October in Labrador City, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 2.4°C and lows of -3.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Labrador City humid in October?▼

Relative humidity in October averages 92% — quite humid.

How windy is Labrador City in October?▼

Average wind speed in October is 3.7 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 4.5 m/s (2017).

Which October had the most rainfall in Labrador City?▼

The wettest October on record was 2024 with 231 mm. On average, October sees 92 mm.

Where does this October weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Labrador City behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.