Weather in Edmonton in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Edmonton in October
The temperature in October is +12°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +24°C during the day and a minimum of -14°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 18% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +7°C.
Is Edmonton warm or cold in October?
Edmonton is typically cool in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +18°C to +11°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +6°C to 0°C.
Pack a sweater and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Edmonton:
Climate in Edmonton in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +11°C | 0°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -7°C | -24°C | -34°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +33°C | +28°C | +19°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 42 mm | 16 mm | 5 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 67% | 66% | 73% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1013 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1011 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 10 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | 9 | ||||
October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +18°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +11°C. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 42 mm to 16 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 67% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Edmonton is gradually increasing during October, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last October in Edmonton?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Edmonton in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+6°C) and the highest in 2023 (+12°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 185 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 848 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Edmonton
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Edmonton, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.