When to go · Matapédia
Matapédia in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).
- JanuaryGreatInside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).
- FebruaryGreatInside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).
- MayGreatInside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).
Weather in October
- MatapédiaHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 10 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 Matapédia, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jan: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions)). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
January: Inside Matapédia's best window: May–Sep for fishing; Dec–Feb for ski (check snow conditions).
Matapédia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast