Cape Breton Island in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cape Breton Island in october 2025
The weather in Cape Breton Island in october comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
bad weather 36.4cm
Weather at 6am
47°F
Clear/Sunny
24% of time
22%
16%
13%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
25% of time
21%
21%
20%
Weather at 6pm
50°F
Clear/Sunny
25% of time
22%
21%
16%
Weather at 3am
47°F
25%
19%
18%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cape Breton Island in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cape Breton Island in october.
The climate of Cape Breton Island in october is bad
the weather in Cape Breton Island in october is wet (with 7.3in of precipitation over 8 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in september there is an average of 5.4in of rainfall over 7 days.
The climate is rather cold around this city october, but it is livable by dressing cosy. The high seasonal norm is 54°F. The seasonal minimum is 47°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of october in Cape Breton Island is 50°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Cape Breton Island in october with a maximum record of 70°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 29°F in 2020.
On this month of october, day length in Cape Breton Island is generally 10:56. The sun rises at 06:21 and sunset is at 17:17.
With a bad weather, october is not the best time to go in that area in Canada.
Cape Breton Island: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Cape Breton Island forward, the month of november has a better weather forecast than october. more information
October: another location in Canada?
If you want to go to Canada in october, there are destinations with better weather than Cape Breton Island:
In october, Niagara Falls (Ontario) has good weather.
Finally, Ottawa, Halifax, Toronto, Vancouver, Saint John and Brampton have a tolerable climate, but better than Cape Breton Island.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cape Breton Island in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 70°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 29°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 1 day(s) (3%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 22km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 7.3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (25%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 5.3in (2016) | ||||
| Snowfall | 36.4cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 91% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.42km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 55% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:21 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:17 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:56 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cape Breton Island in october 2024:
49°F to 52°F
50°F to 54°F
38°F to 56°F
52°F to 63°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
47°F to 49°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 56°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 47°F
47°F to 49°F
43°F to 45°F
45°F to 59°F
54°F to 59°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
43°F to 49°F
43°F to 58°F
49°F to 56°F
50°F to 59°F
45°F to 52°F
43°F to 54°F
56°F to 59°F
47°F to 50°F
34°F to 47°F
40°F to 45°F
34°F to 38°F
36°F to 40°F
31°F to 40°F
43°F to 52°F
Map: other cities in Canada in october
Cities near Cape Breton Island:
| Sydney in october | tolerable weather |
| Charlottetown in october | tolerable weather |
| Hebron (Prince Edward Island) in october | tolerable weather |
| Halifax in october | tolerable weather |
| Moncton in october | tolerable weather |
| Fundy National Park in october | tolerable weather |
| Miramichi in october | tolerable weather |
| Corner Brook in october | very bad weather |
| Bathurst in october | bad weather |
| Saint John in october | tolerable weather |
| Gros Morne National Park in october | very bad weather |
| Fredericton in october | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Cape Breton Island
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Weather data for Cape Breton Island in october:
Weather data for Cape Breton Island for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cape Breton Island. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cape Breton Island can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cape Breton Island.