Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
58°Ftypical October high
Typical range
October climate
October in Vancouver
Canada · North America
Cool days average highs in the upper 50s, with brisk nights in the upper 40s. Daytime temperatures fall toward the end of October. Rain is more frequent than in most months here, averaging about 17 wet days. Sunshine averages around four hours a day.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
58°F
Lows around 48°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
4 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
Sea temp
53°F
Too cold for swimming
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 17 wet days, more than in most months.
55%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Sunshine is limited, with cloud often dominating.
3.9 hOctober sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Very dryOctober Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHot airHumid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In October, afternoons feel about 54° and nights feel near 46°.
Very coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
30%October Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in October.
5 mphOctober Calm
Sea temperature
53°FOctober sea temp
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical October day
October late afternoons are around 57°F, easing to about 53°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning52°F
Rain38%
Cloud73%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Midday56°F
Rain41%
Cloud70%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Late afternoon57°F
Rain37%
Cloud68%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Early evening53°F
Rain32%
Cloud65%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% | Sea°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 38 | 12.3 | 19 | 1.9 | 87 | 47 |
| Feb | 47 | 37 | 7.3 | 16 | 3.2 | 82 | 47 |
| Mar | 51 | 40 | 10.1 | 20 | 4.3 | 80 | 48 |
| Apr | 57 | 43 | 6.5 | 16 | 6.2 | 76 | 50 |
| May | 64 | 49 | 4.8 | 13 | 7.2 | 75 | 53 |
| Jun | 69 | 54 | 3.6 | 11 | 7.6 | 75 | 56 |
| Jul | 75 | 58 | 1.8 | 6 | 9.3 | 73 | 58 |
| Aug | 76 | 59 | 2.5 | 7 | 8.9 | 75 | 59 |
| Sep | 69 | 55 | 5.3 | 11 | 7.1 | 81 | 57 |
| Oct | 58 | 48 | 10.3 | 17 | 3.9 | 85 | 53 |
| Nov | 49 | 42 | 13.6 | 19 | 2.0 | 88 | 50 |
| Dec | 44 | 37 | 12.4 | 20 | 1.8 | 88 | 48 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology