When to go · Melfort
Melfort in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling). 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 Melfort's best window: Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.
- JanuaryGreatInside Melfort's best window: Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.
- FebruaryGreatInside Melfort's best window: Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.
- MarchGreatInside Melfort's best window: Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.
Weather in October
- MelfortHighs around 9 °C (48 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 48 °F (9 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 7 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 Melfort, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Night low
Oct: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
Jan: -21 °C (−6 °F)−6 °F (-21 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 7 (better)
Jan: 8
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling). Across Canada: Foliage in Ontario, Québec and the Maritimes early in the month; mountain roads get snow.
January: Inside Melfort's best window: Jun–Sep for the museum, golf and campground; Dec–Mar for skiing and snowmobiling.
Melfort: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings