Canada · 1991–2020 normal
Gjoa Haven in
October.
Typical October weather in Gjoa Haven: -5.3°C by day, -10.3°C at night, 17 mm of rain over 4.6 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high-5.3°C
Typical low-10.3°C
Rain17 mm
Wet days4.6
Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 40). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 58 from latitude 68.63°. Open-water sea temperature is -0.1°C (0 km from the place centre).
Event window
Long northern nights in October
At 68.6° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 58. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are -10.3°C.
Event window
Frost-level nights in October
The measured night-time normal is -10.3°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 5961560
- NOAA station
- CA002302340 · GJOA HAVEN CLIMATE
- Station distance
- 1.4 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 18 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.