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When to go · Coldfoot

Coldfoot in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (deep cold, ice road conditions, limited services).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
−3°C (27°F) / −11°C (12°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Medium
United States overall
Prices
Medium
United States overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Coldfoot

Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (deep cold, ice road conditions, limited services).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • ColdfootHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -11 °C (12 °F), rain on about 8 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · United States overall
Medium
Prices · United States overall
Medium

United States overall: Best all-round month: New England foliage, desert parks, cooler cities. High roads start closing late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Coldfoot, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: -3 °C (27 °F)

    Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: -11 °C (12 °F)

    Jun: 8 °C (46 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 8

    Jun: 8

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jun: 0

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (deep cold, ice road conditions, limited services).

June: Inside Coldfoot's best window: Jun–Aug (road open, visitor center staffed, long daylight).

Coldfoot: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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