Kingston weather in October (Ontario, Canada)

Curious about the October weather in Kingston? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In October, Kingston generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 15°C, while nights can cool down to about 7°C.

Kingston in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kingston climate page with graphs.

 

Kingston, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 141 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 41%  

Where to go in Canada in October

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kingston in October?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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