Sun, sea & sand

Lunenburg weather in October

Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

What is the weather like in Lunenburg in October?

In October, Lunenburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 13.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 125 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Lunenburg.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score251712
Day19°14°8°
Night14°9°3°
Sea17°14°10°
Sun6 h5 h3 h
Rain days91011

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 5 min07:31 – 18:35
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
60 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC−3America/Halifax

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %58 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Lunenburg in October: quick answers

Is Lunenburg hot in October?

No. In October, Lunenburg is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C and nights drop to about 9 °C.

Can you swim in Lunenburg in October?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 13.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Lunenburg in October?

Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 125 mm in total.

Lunenburg month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, 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