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Richmond Hill Weather in October

October in Richmond Hill averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Richmond Hill in October

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Richmond Hill in October

Daytime highs in Richmond Hill in October reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Richmond Hill in October

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 160 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Richmond Hill.

Richmond Hill Temperature in October

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
160 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
45% *
* Data from: Toronto, Canada (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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perfect weather
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tolerable
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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 Richmond Hill in October

Pack for changing conditions in Richmond Hill in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Richmond Hill in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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