Saint-Georges weather in October

In October, Saint-Georges sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 112 mm of precipitation across 12.7 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 14°C in the first days to 8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% 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 Saint-Georges's 5th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Saint-Georges's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
112 mm
12.7 wet days
Daylight
10 h 42 min
6:08 AM – 4:48 PM
Cloud cover
69%
5th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.36 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.5
out of 10

Saint-Georges is town in Québec, Canada.

Density
154/km²
people per km²
Founded
2001

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 14°C in the first days to 8°C by the end.

A typical October day in Saint-Georges reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 7°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1155
2155
3145
4145
5144
6144
7134
8134
9134
10134
11123
12123
13123
14113
15113
16112
17112
18102
19102
20102
21102
2291
2391
2491
2591
2681
2780
2880
2980
3070
3170

How October really feels in Saint-Georges

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 20 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
20
wind chill below the day's low

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

Saint-Georges 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-6° / -15°7111.611.88.90.0
Feb-5° / -14°649.510.3100.0
Mar / -9°77129.311.60.0
Apr / -1°9812.55.713.31.5
May16° / 10013.50.814.74.6
Jun21° / 11°11213.2015.55.9
Jul23° / 14°10014.5015.26.1
Aug23° / 12°10113.40146.3
Sep18° / 9110.8012.35.6
Oct11° / 11212.71.710.72.5
Nov / -4°8411.76.99.20.1
Dec-3° / -11°9212.311.38.50.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43763
53763
63664
73763
83763
93763
103664
113565
123664
133664
143565
153565
163565
173466
183367
193268
203268
213268
223268
233169
243070
253070
263070
273070
283070
293070
303070
313070

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Saint-Georges gets around 112 mm of rain and snow over 12.7 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 41% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1381
2381
3381
4381
5391
6392
7392
8392
9402
10403
11403
12413
13414
14414
15425
16425
17426
18436
19437
20437
21438
22438
23439
24439
254310
264211
274211
284212
294212
304213
314113

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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19253
29352
39352
49442
59541
69541
79631
89730
99730
109820
119820
129820
139820
149820
159820
169820
179820
189910
199910
209910
219910
229910
239910
249910
259910
269910
279910
2810000
2910000
3010000
3110000

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light 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 5:47 AM to 6:29 AM, and sunset from 5:16 PM to 4:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:475:16
211.45:485:14
311.45:505:12
411.35:515:10
511.35:535:08
611.25:545:06
711.25:555:04
811.15:575:02
911.05:585:01
1011.05:594:59
1110.96:014:57
1210.96:024:55
1310.86:044:53
1410.86:054:51
1510.76:064:49
1610.76:084:48
1710.66:094:46
1810.66:114:44
1910.56:124:42
2010.56:134:41
2110.46:154:39
2210.36:164:37
2310.36:184:36
2410.26:194:34
2510.26:214:32
2610.16:224:31
2710.16:244:29
2810.06:254:28
2910.06:264:26
309.96:284:25
319.96:294:23

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.36 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.17 kWh/m² to a high of 5.7 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.36 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.0Moderate
23.0Moderate
32.9Moderate
42.9Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.8Moderate
72.8Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.5Moderate
132.5Moderate
142.5Moderate
152.4Moderate
162.4Moderate
172.3Moderate
182.3Moderate
192.2Moderate
202.2Moderate
212.1Moderate
222.1Moderate
232.1Moderate
242.0Moderate
252.0Dim
262.0Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.9Dim
301.8Dim
311.8Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Saint-Georges?

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

2.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Saint-Georges.

What to pack for Saint-Georges in October

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

In October, Saint-Georges sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Saint-Georges 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 Saint-Georges peaks around July 14 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug4Moderate
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Saint-Georges?

Saint-Georges sits at 46.1°N, 70.7°W, 163 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Thetford-Mines, 49 km away.

Topography around Saint-Georges

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Saint-Georges has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 153 m around an average of 234 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 293 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,160 m.

The land around Saint-Georges is covered by trees (57%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (77%) within 16 km, and trees (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
153 m
16 km
293 m
80 km
1,160 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Thetford-Mines 49 km · Lévis 86 km · Quebec City 88 km · Sainte-Foy 88 km · La Cité-Limoilou 90 km · Les Rivières 91 km · L'Ancienne-Lorette 92 km · Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures 92 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 Saint-Georges (46.1135°, -70.6653°, elevation 163 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. 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).