AI-generatedFlin Flon at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,040 h
- Rain a year
- 528 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC−6 / UTC−5
- Elevation
- 336 m
Climate in Flin Flon
Flin Flon has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at −15 °C. With around 2,040 hours of sunshine a year, Flin Flon is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Flin Flon
The best time to visit Flin Flon is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 96 mm of precipitation.
Flin Flon through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Flin Flon in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- −4–15 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 20 rainy days in all
Flin Flon in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 21–24 °C by day
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Flin Flon in autumn
Sep – Nov
Poor
- −4–16 °C by day
- 3.7 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Flin Flon in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- −15–−12 °C by day
- 3.2 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun, Aug – Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Oct – Apr
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: May – September
Keep in mindSnow
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 1°
- Midday, 13:00: about 6°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 7°
- Evening, 20:00: about 4°
- Night, 23:00: about 3°
08:1418:52
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:52–09:04 · evening 18:02–19:14
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:38–07:52 · evening 19:14–19:28
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Flin Flon compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 11° at the start of the month to 1° at the end. The days get 2.1 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 11° | 1° |
| Night-time low | 4° | −5° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.5 h |
What is the weather like in Flin Flon in October?
In October, Flin Flon is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 44 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 38 min08:14 – 18:52
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 18 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 73 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 3 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−5offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %3 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %68 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.
What to pack in October
- Warm jacket
- Hat, scarf & gloves
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Flin Flon
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Flin Flon: score 80 against 21. In June, days are 14 °C warmer than in October. June has 3 more rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 21 | 80better |
| Daytime high | 7° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 0° | 10° |
| Sunshine | 3.2 h | 7.8 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9better | 12 |
| Rainfall | 44 mmbetter | 80 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Flin Flon month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
26January−15° · 2.9 h
In January, Flin Flon is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −15 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−22 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 6 days, totalling 19 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in January35February−12° · 4.6 h
In February, Flin Flon is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −12 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−20 °C). Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 4 days, totalling 12 mm; on about 3 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in February37March−4° · 6.0 h
In March, Flin Flon is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−14 °C). Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Precipitation falls on about 6 days, totalling 23 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in March42April6° · 7.8 h
In April, Flin Flon is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 29 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in April75May15° · 8.4 h
In May, Flin Flon is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in May80June21° · 7.8 h
In June, Flin Flon is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in June80July24° · 8.7 h
In July, Flin Flon is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 96 mm in total. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in July80August23° · 7.5 h
In August, Flin Flon is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in August71September16° · 5.5 h
In September, Flin Flon is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in September21October7° · 3.2 h
In October, Flin Flon is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 44 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in October25November−4° · 2.3 h
In November, Flin Flon is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−11 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.3 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 6 days, totalling 26 mm; on about 5 of them it snows. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in November29December−12° · 2.2 h
In December, Flin Flon is bitterly cold: daytime highs average −13 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−19 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 5 days, totalling 17 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Flin Flon.
Flin Flon in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Flin Flon
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 0°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−22°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 26 | −15° | −22° | 2.9 h | 6 | 19 |
| FebruaryFeb | 35 | −12° | −20° | 4.6 h | 4 | 12 |
| MarchMar | 37 | −4° | −14° | 6.0 h | 6 | 23 |
| AprilApr | 42 | 6° | −5° | 7.8 h | 6 | 29 |
| MayMay | 75 | 15° | 2° | 8.4 h | 8 | 48 |
| JuneJun | 80 | 21° | 10° | 7.8 h | 12 | 80 |
| JulyJul | 80 | 24° | 14° | 8.7 h | 13 | 96 |
| AugustAug | 80 | 23° | 13° | 7.5 h | 11 | 73 |
| SeptemberSep | 71 | 16° | 8° | 5.5 h | 10 | 62 |
| OctoberOct | 21 | 7° | 0° | 3.2 h | 9 | 44 |
| NovemberNov | 25 | −4° | −11° | 2.3 h | 6 | 26 |
| DecemberDec | 29 | −13° | −19° | 2.2 h | 5 | 17 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
54.77° N, 101.87° W · 336 m · America/Winnipeg
Sunshine hours in Flin Flon
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.2 of 10.6 hours of daylight in Flin Flon, 30 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Flin Flon: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Flin Flon has about 9 rainy days with 44 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Flin Flon
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 1 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 7).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 90 min
- Fair skin
- about 110 min
- Light brown skin
- over 2 h
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Flin Flon
How breezy and how cloudy Flin Flon is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Flin Flon typically peaks at 18 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 73 % of the sky over Flin Flon: mostly cloudy, with about 3.2 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Flin Flon
How often the day gets hot in Flin Flon (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Flin Flon has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 7 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Flin Flon
When Flin Flon is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, Flin Flon has about 3 days with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 14 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 35 out of 100: possible.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Flin Flon
Weather for your travel dates
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Flin Flon in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Flin Flon has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 80) and its weakest during October half-term (score 21).
- 41
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 3 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 76
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 16 °C by day
- 8.3 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
- 80
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 7.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 21
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 7 °C by day
- 3.2 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 28
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- −14 °C by day
- 2.6 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 7 h 55 min
- Distance
- 6,160 km
- Time zone
- UTC−5
- Jet lag
- About 4 days (6 h west)
Rule of thumb for flying west: for a few days before, stay up a little later, and get afternoon and evening light at your destination.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Flin Flon vs The Pas
In October the holiday weather in Flin Flon and The Pas is about equally good (score 21 vs 24). During the day it is about as warm in The Pas as in Flin Flon. The Pas gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Flin Flon | The Pas |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 21 | 24 |
| Daytime high | 7° | 7° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 8 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Flin Flon ranks 29 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Flin Flon
When is the best time to visit Flin Flon?
The best time to visit Flin Flon is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Flin Flon?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at −15 °C.
When does it rain most in Flin Flon?
The wettest month is July with 96 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 12 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Flin Flon get?
Flin Flon gets around 2,040 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.7 hours a day; in December there are 2.2 hours a day.
What time zone is Flin Flon in?
Flin Flon is on UTC−6 in January and UTC−5 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Flin Flon?
A nonstop flight from London to Flin Flon takes about 7 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,160 km.
Which school holidays are best for Flin Flon?
Flin Flon has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 80) and its weakest during October half-term (score 21). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 41, May half-term 76, summer holidays 80, October half-term 21, Christmas holidays 28.