Weather in October 2025

Yellowknife weather in October 2025

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The average weather in Yellowknife in October

The weather in Yellowknife in October is very cold with temperatures between -2°C and 1°C, warm clothes are a must.

You can expect about 3 to 8 days of rain in Yellowknife during the month of October. It’s a good idea to bring along your umbrella so that you don’t get caught in poor weather.

Let it snow! You can expect Yellowknife to be covered in white during the month of October. Be sure to bundle up when you venture outside, or take the opportunity to enjoy hot cocoa by the fire for warmth this month.

Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Yellowknife in October 2025.

If you’re planning to visit Yellowknife in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Yellowknife before you arrive.

Temperatures
1° / -2°
Rainy Days
4
Snowy Days
16
Dry Days
11
Rainfall
42
mm
Sun Hours
5.2
Hrs

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Yellowknife annual weather

Month Temperatures Rainy Days Dry Days Snowy Days Rainfall Weather More details
January -20° / -26° 1 9 21 22 mm
Awful
February -19° / -26° 1 10 18 14 mm
Awful
March -12° / -19° 2 8 21 23 mm
Awful
April -3° / -10° 3 10 17 23 mm
Awful
May 10° / 1° 3 23 5 32 mm
Bad
June 18° / 9° 4 26 0 47 mm
Good
July 20° / 12° 5 26 0 60 mm
Good
August 18° / 10° 5 26 0 78 mm
Good
September 11° / 5° 5 23 2 47 mm
Bad
October 1° / -2° 4 11 16 42 mm
Awful
November -10° / -14° 2 6 22 33 mm
Awful
December -18° / -23° 1 8 22 24 mm
Awful

Weather in Yellowknife in October - FAQ

What is the average temperature in Yellowknife in October?
The average temperature in Yellowknife in October is -2/1° C.
What is the chance of rain in Yellowknife in October?
On average, there are 4 rainy days in Yellowknife during October.
Weather wise, is October a good time to visit Yellowknife?
The weather in Yellowknife in October is awful.
Can it snow in Yellowknife in October?
On average, there are 16 snowy days in Yellowknife in October.
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