Weather in Osoyoos Lake, Okanagan, Canada in October

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Visiting Osoyoos Lake, Okanagan, Canada in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Osoyoos Lake.

October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). October is too cold for swimming in Osoyoos Lake for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into November.

October sees a further drop in temperature, making swimming and water sports less appealing at Osoyoos Lake. Sunbathing may still be possible on warmer days, but beach activities become limited. This is a great time to visit local wineries and enjoy the fall foliage in the Okanagan Valley. Consider visiting Osoyoos Lake in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Osoyoos Lake in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Osoyoos Lake.

October has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Osoyoos Lake in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Osoyoos Lake for any length of time, with the sea water at 11°C (52°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Osoyoos Lake?

Probably not, October is not a good time for a holiday in Osoyoos Lake.

October has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (60°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 1.6cm (0.6inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Osoyoos Lake. Sea temperatures are a cold 11°C (52°F). October is too cold for swimming in Osoyoos Lake for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Osoyoos Lake warm in October?

No, Osoyoos Lake is a little too chilly for sunbathing in October.

The average maximum temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October is 15°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (76°) in the previous month and 6°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

More info about the October temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Osoyoos Lake in October?

The average day light hours per day in Osoyoos Lake in October are 10.8. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Osoyoos Lake in October

October sees a significant decrease in visitors to Osoyoos Lake, and the beach is much less crowded during this month. The weather is cooler, and swimming may not be as enjoyable, causing fewer people to visit the beach. There are no major public holidays or special events during this month that would draw crowds.

Temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October

The weather in October is significantly cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop markedly into November. The average maximum temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October is 15°C (60°F). The average maximum temperature is 24°C (76°F) in the previous month and 6°C (44°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October is 10°C (50°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October is 5°C (40°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and -1°C (31°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Osoyoos Lake in October

The days in October are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into November. October shows a significant drop in hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop markedly into November. During October the average day light hours are 10.8 per day in Osoyoos Lake. The sunshine percentage is 44% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Osoyoos Lake in October is typically 3.5 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October

The average sea water temperature in Osoyoos Lake in October is 11°C (51.8°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in October is much cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into November.

Rainfall in Osoyoos Lake in October

October weather is slightly drier than the previous month. October has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Osoyoos Lake in October is 1.6cm (0.6inches) and on average there are 7.4 rainy days in October making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Osoyoos Lake in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Osoyoos Lake in October is 7°C (44°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 1°C (1°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Osoyoos Lake in October is typically 88.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.4% in the previous month and 88.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Osoyoos Lake in October is typically 67.8%. The average relative humidity is 58.6% in the previous month and 74.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Osoyoos Lake in October

The average maximum wind speed in Osoyoos Lake in October is typically 14KM/H (8MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Osoyoos Lake in October is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (3MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Osoyoos Lake in October is from the East.

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