Dakota Ridge in October

6.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 15°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
-1°CAvg low
7Rainy days (44 mm)
10:56 hDaylight
07:18Sunrise · 18:13 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 15°C
  • Some rain: about 7 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -1°C

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Gloves for freezing mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in October is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

3° -12° J 4° -11° F 8° -7° M 11° -4° A 17° 2° M 23° 7° J 26° 10° J 24° 9° A 21° 5° S 15° -1° O 7° -7° N 2° -12° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 3°C-12°C23 mm 5– – 4.4
February 4°C-11°C26 mm 6– – 4.5
March 8°C-7°C51 mm 8– – 5.2
April 11°C-4°C77 mm 11– – 5.4
May 17°C2°C97 mm 16– – 5.9
June 23°C7°C74 mm 13– – 7.3
July 26°C10°C90 mm 16– – 6.9
August 24°C9°C79 mm 16– – 6.9
September 21°C5°C50 mm 9– – 7.7
October 15°C-1°C44 mm 7– – 6.7
November 7°C-7°C31 mm 6– – 5.4
December 2°C-12°C23 mm 5– – 4.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Dakota Ridge in October?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about -1°C.

When is the best time to visit Dakota Ridge?

The best months are September, June.