When to go · Haines Junction
Haines Junction in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, many services closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, many services closed).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- Haines JunctionHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Haines Junction, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Oct: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Jun: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (cold, many services closed).
June: Inside Haines Junction's best window: Jun–Sep.
Haines Junction: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings