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Kelowna Weather in October
October in Kelowna brings low temperatures around 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Kelowna in October
You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Kelowna in October
October in Kelowna brings low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Kelowna in October
The area enjoys a balanced 124 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Kelowna.
Kelowna Temperature in October
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
55%
Sunshine
124 hours
Percentage Sunshine
37%
Kelowna Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kelowna typically drop from around 17°C (63°F) at the start of October to approximately 9°C (48°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Kelowna in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kelowna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kelowna historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Kelowna between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The hottest October day on record in Kelowna reached 26°C (79°F) (October 8, 1984).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Kelowna in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Kelowna in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
Kelowna 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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