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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto in October

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Toronto are June, July, August and September. In October, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time.
Avg temp
12°C
Rainfall
76 mm
Crowds
Quieter
~Cost/day
$150
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Weather and what to pack

In October, Toronto is typically cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing. Average temperatures sit around 12°C with about 76mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Toronto in October

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Eglinton station
Eglinton is a Toronto subway station serving Line 1 Yonge–University and Line 5 Eglinton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Eglinton Avenue, it is located in the centre of the
Yonge–Eglinton
Yonge–Eglinton is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, centred around the intersection of Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue. It is the central section of Midtown Toronto, on
Canada Square (Toronto)
Canada Square is a complex of three interconnected office buildings located at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, including a small shopping concourse. The two main to
Eglinton, Ontario
Eglinton was a small farming village in York County, Ontario, Canada, located at what is today the intersection of Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue. It was first settled in the ear
Eglinton Park
Eglinton Park is a public park located in the North Toronto neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, a few blocks west of the Eglinton Subway Station. It is bounded on the south
Local food tour of Toronto
Taste the signature dishes of Toronto.

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Toronto in October: FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Toronto?+

A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Toronto's best months are generally June, July, August and September.

What is the weather like in Toronto in October?+

Expect average temperatures around 12°C. Rainfall averages about 76mm for the month. In short, cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What should I pack for Toronto in October?+

Based on the typical October weather: cool, bring a warm jacket and layers; some rain is likely, a compact umbrella is worth packing.

What is there to do in Toronto in October?+

Popular things to do include Eglinton station, Yonge–Eglinton, Canada Square (Toronto) and Eglinton, Ontario. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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