Weather in Vancouver in October
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
October is a wet time to visit Vancouver. Vancouver has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 13°C, lows of 8°C, and approximately 16 rainy days per month.
13°C
8°C
16days
10.9h
Is October a good time to visit Vancouver?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
7:32 AM
6:26 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C | 2°C | 30 | Wet |
| February | 7°C | 1°C | 19 | Wet |
| March | 8°C | 1°C | 13 | Wet |
| April | 13°C | 4°C | 11 | Good |
| May | 18°C | 9°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 18°C | 11°C | 17 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 22°C | 13°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 22°C | 14°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 22°C | 14°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 13°C | 8°C | 16 | Wet |
| November | 9°C | 4°C | 22 | Wet |
| December | 7°C | 3°C | 21 | Wet |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for October
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Vancouver?
Common Questions
Is October a good time to visit Vancouver? +
October is typically Wet for visiting Vancouver, with average highs of 13°C and around 16 rainy days.
What should I pack for Vancouver in October? +
With highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Vancouver in October? +
Vancouver typically sees around 16 rainy days in October.
How many hours of daylight are there in Vancouver in October? +
In October, Vancouver gets approximately 10.9 hours of daylight per day.
Is October peak season in Vancouver? +
No, October is not peak season in Vancouver. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Vancouver? +
The best months to visit Vancouver are May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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