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Tofino weather in October

October in Tofino is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 13°C (55°F) and night-time lows near 9°C (48°F). The month usually brings about 188 mm of rain (very wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than September and 4°C warmer than November.

What stands out in October

  • Just 200 km apart, but Tofino runs about 2°C warmer than Vancouver this month.
  • October brings mid-autumn to Tofino.
  • There's little difference between day and night (around 4°C).
  • It cools down fast from here: November is about 4°C cooler.

Avg high

13°C

55°F

Avg low

9°C

48°F

Rainfall

188 mm

very wet

Humidity

87%

relative

Sky

70%

cloud · often cloudy

Tofino weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Tofino
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January7°C / 44°F4°C / 39°F303 mm88%81%
February6°C / 43°F3°C / 38°F183 mm85%77%
March8°C / 46°F4°C / 40°F209 mm85%78%
April10°C / 50°F6°C / 43°F146 mm84%76%
May14°C / 56°F9°C / 48°F63 mm83%66%
June15°C / 59°F10°C / 51°F80 mm85%70%
July17°C / 63°F12°C / 54°F49 mm86%50%
August18°C / 64°F13°C / 56°F61 mm87%50%
September16°C / 61°F12°C / 53°F112 mm87%57%
October13°C / 55°F9°C / 48°F188 mm87%70%
November9°C / 48°F6°C / 43°F309 mm86%77%
December7°C / 44°F4°C / 39°F282 mm88%80%

What to pack for October

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is October a good time to visit Tofino?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Canada cities in October

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Tofino in October: quick answers

Is October a good time to visit Tofino?

October is cool in Tofino, with highs around 13°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Tofino in October?

Average highs are about 13°C (55°F) and average lows about 9°C (48°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Tofino in October?

Tofino typically gets around 188 mm of rain in October — very wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Tofino (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.