What is the weather like in Calgary in October?

Expect temperatures between 0°C and 11°C with 10% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Calgary in October?

Calgary in October scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Calgary in October?

October in Calgary is ideal for: Families with children, Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Calgary Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

11°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

0°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days

0days

10% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Essential Travel Info for Calgary

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Currency

CAD

$ Canadian dollar

Language

English

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Driving

Right side

Connect

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Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.389

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Well Connected

60/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

May

Low

Nov

Monthly Traffic Distribution

199

Jan

196

Feb

199

Mar

197

Apr

296

May

232

Jun

282

Jul

266

Aug

261

Sep

222

Oct

178

Nov

219

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

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Kelowna (YLW)

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

6 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Canada. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Canada.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Canada.Rabies is commonly found in some terrestrial wildlife species and bats.If rabies exposures occur while in Canada, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Vaccine isnotrequired.Updated April 23, 2025

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is October a Good Time to Visit Calgary?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(66/100)

Short Answer

Perfect travel weather awaits in Calgary during October - 11°C highs, 64% humidity, and 10% rain probability make this an optimal time for outdoor activities.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Excellent dry conditions

Only 10% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

75% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 10.9°C temperatures and low 10% rain risk
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 10.9°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Calgary in October averages 11°C with 10% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Calgary in October

What are the temperatures in Calgary in October?

Daytime highs average 11°C, nights drop to 0°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Calgary in October?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Calgary in October?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is October peak season in Calgary?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Calgary Weather in October

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COVID-19

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Measles

Rabies

Yellow Fever

Is October a Good Time to Visit Calgary?

Decision Factors

Good For

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