Whistler in October

Cool, with regular rainfall.

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Whistler weather in October

Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C, with around 17 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While October isn't our top-rated month for Whistler, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high
11°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
17 days
Best months to visit
July, August

What to do in Whistler in October

Whatever the weather, Whistler rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Ski or snowboard Whistler Blackcomb in winter Mountain bike trails accessible by lift in summer Hike the Singing Pass Trail with valley vistas Dine and party in the pedestrian village Explore nearby Garibaldi Lake's turquoise water Paddleboard Green Lake near the village

What to pack for October

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.

Browse other months

January
2C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
February
1C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
March
6C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
April
9C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
May
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
18C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
July
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
September
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October (you are here)
11C
Cool, with regular rainfall.
November
5C
Cold, with regular rainfall.
December
0C
Cold, with regular rainfall.

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