Regina Weather in October (1981–2025)

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October at a Glance in Regina

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
10.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
-0.3°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
5.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
29 mm
Avg Humidity
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71%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+1.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Regina October Weather Overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Regina, with average highs near 10.7°C and lows around -0.3°C (mean 5.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 29 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

Regina October Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Regina. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Regina was 2024 — when the month averaged 8.6°C — while the coldest was 2002 at 0°C. Typical October days reach 10.7°C with nights near -0.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp4.4°C→7.4°C+3°C
Max Temp10.0°C→13.1°C+3.1°C
Min Temp-1.1°C→1.6°C+2.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

0.0°C–2.3°C2 yr (4%)
2.3°C–4.5°C13 yr (29%)
4.5°C–6.8°C19 yr (42%)
6.8°C–9.0°C11 yr (24%)

Regina October Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

October is about average for rainfall in Regina, averaging 29 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 1998 with 100 mm, while the driest was 2024 at 5 mm.

Regina October Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Regina during October averages 71%. The most humid October was 2016 at 81%, and the least humid was 1988 at 62%.

Regina October Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

October receives about 2.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Regina. The sunniest Octobers were 2010 and 2021 at 2.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2009 and 2016 at 1.7.

Regina October Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Regina during October is 3.5 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 1994, 1997 and 2008, among others at 4.1 m/s, while the calmest were 1983, 1995 and 2002 at 3 m/s.

What October Feels Like in Regina

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How October Ranks in Regina

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

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

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Regina October Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp4.9°C5.0°C4.5°C5.6°C6.5°C+1.6°C
Avg High10.6°C10.6°C9.8°C11.1°C12.1°C+1.5°C
Avg Low-0.9°C-0.5°C-0.7°C0.1°C1.0°C+1.9°C
Avg Rain26 mm31 mm41 mm22 mm24 mm-2 mm

Extreme October Records in Regina

🔥Warmest October28.9°C1997
🧊Coldest October-17.9°C1984
🌧️Wettest October100 mm1998
🏜️Driest October5 mm2024
🌬️Windiest October4.1 m/s1991

Key Insights for October

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October temperatures in Regina have risen by about 3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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October has ranged from a record low of -17.9°C (1984) to a record high of 28.9°C (1997).

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Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 29 mm, with a wettest year of 100 mm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Regina?

A good time to visit Regina

October is a good time to visit Regina, with days averaging 10.7°C and nights around -0.3°C (mean 5.2°C, warmer than Regina's yearly average) and low rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.

See Regina'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 →

Regina Weather in October — In Depth

☀️ October climate overview

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Regina, with average highs near 10.7°C and lows around -0.3°C (mean 5.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 29 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in October

October averages 29 mm of rainfall in Regina, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest October on record saw 100 mm (1998), and the driest just 5 mm (2024). Humidity sits around 71% and average wind speed is 3.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2.4 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 3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10°C to 13.1°C and overnight lows from -1.1°C to 1.6°C over the same span.
October Weather in Regina, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202513.9°C8.1°C2.3°C25.6°C-3.2°C36 mm69%3.7 m/s2.3
2024 🔥14.9°C8.6°C2.3°C25.5°C-4.2°C5 mm62%3.4 m/s2.5
202310.4°C5.4°C0.4°C22.5°C-12.5°C30 mm71%3.5 m/s2.2
202212.5°C6.9°C1.3°C23.6°C-6.9°C27 mm68%3.6 m/s2.5
202113.9°C7.9°C1.9°C27.3°C-5.5°C32 mm67%3.5 m/s2.7
20207.1°C2.3°C-2.4°C23.9°C-13.2°C14 mm66%4 m/s2.3
20197.8°C2.7°C-2.3°C20.2°C-12.0°C12 mm71%3.7 m/s2.3
20189.0°C3.2°C-2.5°C18.6°C-7.0°C18 mm74%3.2 m/s2.4
201712.2°C6.1°C-0.1°C24.3°C-5.4°C16 mm63%4 m/s2.4
201610.0°C5.1°C0.3°C23.6°C-5.5°C61 mm81%3.5 m/s1.7
201513.8°C8.0°C2.1°C27.4°C-3.4°C23 mm70%3.6 m/s2.4
201413.2°C7.4°C1.5°C22.5°C-4.3°C12 mm72%3.7 m/s2.4
20139.4°C4.0°C-1.4°C23.1°C-6.2°C11 mm70%3.2 m/s2.5
20127.5°C3.0°C-1.5°C20.3°C-7.2°C25 mm73%3.9 m/s1.9
201113.8°C8.1°C2.3°C25.4°C-3.9°C26 mm72%3.4 m/s2.6
201014.2°C8.2°C2.1°C26.0°C-9.6°C21 mm72%3.6 m/s2.7
20095.5°C2.0°C-1.6°C15.9°C-5.8°C47 mm80%3.4 m/s1.7
200812.2°C6.4°C0.6°C24.2°C-6.7°C35 mm67%4.1 m/s2.5
200712.2°C6.8°C1.3°C21.4°C-6.4°C44 mm74%3.3 m/s2.4
20067.0°C2.3°C-2.3°C20.3°C-7.7°C41 mm76%3.5 m/s2.3
200511.6°C6.0°C0.5°C20.0°C-4.9°C73 mm80%3.3 m/s2.5
20048.8°C3.4°C-2.0°C23.8°C-8.4°C88 mm79%3.3 m/s2.3
200313.8°C7.8°C1.8°C25.3°C-10.3°C25 mm66%3.2 m/s2.5
2002 ❄️4.7°C0.0°C-4.8°C19.1°C-12.5°C25 mm74%3 m/s2.3
200110.0°C4.6°C-0.8°C20.1°C-7.2°C24 mm66%3.6 m/s2.6
200012.2°C6.1°C-0.1°C23.0°C-6.8°C9 mm69%3.1 m/s2.6
199911.1°C5.1°C-0.8°C20.2°C-5.2°C19 mm70%3.3 m/s2.1
1998 🌧️10.7°C5.4°C0.0°C22.4°C-9.2°C100 mm80%3.4 m/s2.2
199710.7°C5.3°C-0.1°C28.9°C-6.6°C32 mm68%4.1 m/s2.3
19969.8°C4.1°C-1.6°C22.0°C-14.2°C29 mm71%3.5 m/s2.3
199510.6°C5.7°C0.8°C18.4°C-6.2°C39 mm73%3 m/s2.4
199412.8°C7.3°C1.9°C20.9°C-4.9°C21 mm67%4.1 m/s2.4
19939.8°C4.1°C-1.5°C21.3°C-5.7°C11 mm71%3.4 m/s2.5
199210.7°C5.3°C-0.2°C28.6°C-7.3°C19 mm69%3.5 m/s2.4
19918.3°C3.0°C-2.3°C22.8°C-13.5°C28 mm69%4.1 m/s2.4
199011.1°C4.9°C-1.3°C19.5°C-6.0°C12 mm62%3.6 m/s2.5
198911.5°C5.2°C-1.0°C22.3°C-8.1°C39 mm67%3.2 m/s2.6
198812.0°C5.6°C-0.8°C23.6°C-8.5°C9 mm62%3.2 m/s2.5
198710.1°C4.6°C-0.9°C26.3°C-5.9°C13 mm67%3.9 m/s2.5
198612.1°C6.2°C0.3°C20.8°C-9.2°C16 mm75%3.1 m/s2.5
198510.0°C4.2°C-1.6°C19.4°C-10.3°C25 mm71%3.7 m/s2.3
19848.2°C2.9°C-2.4°C22.7°C-17.9°C44 mm76%4 m/s2.3
198311.7°C5.8°C-0.1°C18.2°C-4.9°C12 mm73%3 m/s—
198211.1°C5.4°C-0.3°C19.8°C-6.7°C19 mm76%3.1 m/s—
19818.8°C3.8°C-1.3°C23.3°C-11.6°C55 mm75%3.9 m/s—

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

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Regina October Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Regina in October?▼

The average high in October is around 10.7°C with lows near -0.3°C (mean 5.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Regina in October?▼

October averages 29 mm of rainfall in Regina, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 100 mm in 1998.

What was the hottest October on record in Regina?▼

The hottest October reached 28.9°C in 1997. The coldest dipped to -17.9°C in 1984.

Has October in Regina 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 3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10°C to 13.1°C and overnight lows from -1.1°C to 1.6°C over the same span.

Is October a good time to visit Regina?▼

October is one of the warmer months of the year in Regina and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 10.7°C daytime highs and -0.3°C at night.

Is October the coldest month in Regina?▼

Not quite — October is the 7th coolest month in Regina, averaging 5.2°C.

What should I pack for Regina in October?▼

For October in Regina, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.7°C and lows of -0.3°C.

Is Regina humid in October?▼

Relative humidity in October averages 71% — moderately humid.

How windy is Regina in October?▼

Average wind speed in October is 3.5 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 4.1 m/s (1991).

Which October had the most rainfall in Regina?▼

The wettest October on record was 1998 with 100 mm. On average, October sees 29 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 Regina 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.