Quispamsis weather in October

In October, Quispamsis sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 115 mm of precipitation across 10.6 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Quispamsis's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Quispamsis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
115 mm
10.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:48 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
64%
5th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
2.57 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Quispamsis is town in New Brunswick, Canada.

Founded
1966

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Quispamsis reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 17°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1168
2158
3158
4157
5157
6157
7147
8147
9146
10146
11146
12136
13136
14136
15135
16125
17125
18125
19125
20125
21114
22114
23114
24114
25114
26104
27103
28103
29103
30103
3193

How October really feels in Quispamsis

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 5 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
5
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Quispamsis weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -12°10211.28.98.90.0
Feb-2° / -11°87108.510.10.0
Mar / -6°10111.27.411.60.0
Apr / 9011.8413.21.5
May15° / 9212.10.314.74.0
Jun19° / 11°9711.5015.45.8
Jul23° / 15°8711.3015.16.4
Aug22° / 14°789.6013.96.7
Sep19° / 11°969.6012.36.0
Oct12° / 11510.60.310.73.3
Nov / -0°11111.23.29.30.7
Dec / -7°12012.57.38.60.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24654
34654
44555
54654
64654
74654
84555
94654
104654
114654
124555
134555
144456
154456
164456
174357
184159
194159
204159
214060
224060
234060
243961
253961
263961
273862
283763
293763
303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Quispamsis gets around 115 mm of rain and snow over 10.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3330
4330
5330
6330
7330
8330
9330
10330
11341
12341
13341
14341
15341
16341
17341
18351
19351
20351
21351
22361
23362
24372
25372
26372
27383
28383
29393
30394
31394

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 94% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
185105
28695
38794
48884
59073
69073
79262
89262
99451
109451
119451
129541
139541
149541
159541
169541
179631
189631
199631
209631
219631
229631
239631
249631
259721
269721
279721
289721
299721
309820
319820

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 9 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 96 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:28 AM to 7:09 AM, and sunset from 5:58 PM to 5:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:285:58
211.46:295:56
311.46:315:54
411.36:325:52
511.36:335:50
611.26:345:48
711.26:365:46
811.16:375:44
911.16:385:42
1011.06:405:41
1111.06:415:39
1210.96:435:37
1310.96:445:35
1410.86:455:33
1510.76:475:31
1610.76:485:30
1710.66:495:28
1810.66:515:26
1910.56:525:25
2010.56:535:23
2110.46:555:21
2210.46:565:20
2310.36:585:18
2410.36:595:16
2510.27:005:15
2610.27:025:13
2710.17:035:12
2810.17:055:10
2910.07:065:09
3010.07:085:07
319.97:095:06

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.57 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.57 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.1Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.0Moderate
63.0Moderate
73.0Moderate
82.9Moderate
92.9Moderate
102.8Moderate
112.8Moderate
122.7Moderate
132.7Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.6Moderate
162.6Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.4Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.3Moderate
232.3Moderate
242.2Moderate
252.2Moderate
262.1Moderate
272.1Moderate
282.1Moderate
292.0Moderate
302.0Moderate
312.0Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Quispamsis?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.1
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Quispamsis.

What to pack for Quispamsis in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Quispamsis sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 5°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Quispamsis in October

The nearest coast averages about 12°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 33 km away) is warmest in August at about 14°C and coldest in March near 2°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar2Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May5Bracing
Jun9Bracing
Jul13Bracing
Aug14Bracing
Sep13Bracing
Oct12Bracing
Nov10Bracing
Dec7Bracing

UV index in Quispamsis in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 3. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Quispamsis peaks around July 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Quispamsis?

Quispamsis sits at 45.4°N, 66.0°W, 84 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Saint John, 19 km away.

Topography around Quispamsis

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Quispamsis.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Quispamsis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 60 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 303 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 m.

The land around Quispamsis is covered by trees (77%) within 3 km, trees (73%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and water (38%) within 80 km.

3 km
128 m
16 km
303 m
80 km
449 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
October weather nearby: Saint John 19 km · Saint John West 21 km · Fredericton 80 km · Fredericton Northside 82 km · Riverview 113 km · Lutes Mountain 114 km · Moncton 117 km · Dieppe 122 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Quispamsis (45.4213°, -65.9513°, elevation 84 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).