Weather in Vancouver in October 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Vancouver in October
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +64°F with a maximum of +77°F and a minimum of +43°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 63% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +75°F to +54°F.
Is Vancouver warm or cold in October?
Vancouver is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +66°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +46°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Vancouver:
Climate in Vancouver in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +57°F | +48°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +41°F | +18°F | +9°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +81°F | +64°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 105 mm | 208 mm | 301 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 78% | 82% | 84% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 7 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 14 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 7 | 13 | 17 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October weather is still as ok as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +66°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +57°F. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 105 mm to 208 mm. Humidity rises from 78% to 82%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 7 sunny days in September to 4 in October.
November brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Vancouver is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last October in Vancouver?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Vancouver in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+56°F) and the highest in 2022 (+69°F). The driest year was 2002 with only 36 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2003 with 540 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Vancouver
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Vancouver, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.