Water temperature in Richmond (BC) in October

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Is it warm enough to swim in Richmond in October? Average water temperature in Richmond in October is 11.5°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Richmond in October is 15.3°C, and the coldest is 9°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Richmond

Changes water temperature in Richmond in October 2024, 2023

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Richmond for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Richmond, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of October.

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Day	2024	2023	Min	Max
1 October	12.9°C	13.5°C	11.9°C	15.2°C
2 October	12.9°C	13.3°C	11.8°C	15.3°C
3 October	13.4°C	12.4°C	11.5°C	15°C
4 October	13.1°C	12.3°C	11.4°C	14.7°C
5 October	12.8°C	13°C	11.4°C	14.5°C
6 October	12.5°C	13.4°C	11.4°C	14.5°C
7 October	12.9°C	12.9°C	11.3°C	14.4°C
8 October	12.9°C	13.2°C	10.4°C	14.1°C
9 October	12.2°C	13.2°C	10.5°C	14.8°C
10 October	12.4°C	13°C	10.5°C	14.6°C
11 October	12.3°C	13.2°C	10.6°C	13.9°C
12 October	12.2°C	13.3°C	10.5°C	13.7°C
13 October	12.3°C	13.1°C	10.4°C	13.4°C
14 October	12.4°C	13.1°C	10.2°C	13.2°C
15 October	12.3°C	13.3°C	10.3°C	13.3°C

Day	2024	2023	Min	Max
16 October	12.4°C	13°C	10.2°C	13°C
17 October	12.1°C	12.9°C	10.2°C	12.9°C
18 October	11.8°C	12.5°C	10°C	12.5°C
19 October	11.6°C	12.2°C	9.9°C	12.2°C
20 October	11.5°C	12.1°C	9.9°C	12.6°C
21 October	11.2°C	12°C	9.9°C	12.2°C
22 October	11.4°C	11.1°C	9.9°C	11.9°C
23 October	10.7°C	11.1°C	9.7°C	11.8°C
24 October	10.5°C	10.9°C	9.3°C	11.5°C
25 October	10.4°C	10.6°C	9.6°C	11.2°C
26 October	10.4°C	10.3°C	9.3°C	11.3°C
27 October	10.8°C	10.1°C	9.3°C	11.3°C
28 October	10.2°C	10°C	9.3°C	11.2°C
29 October	10.3°C	9.9°C	9.4°C	11.5°C
30 October	10.2°C	9.8°C	9°C	11.4°C
31 October	10°C	9.4°C	9.1°C	11.4°C

Average water temperature in Richmond in October over a decade

2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
12.3°C	11.4°C	11.6°C	11.7°C	10.8°C

2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
12°C	11.1°C	12.7°C	12.1°C	11.8°C

Richmond sea state in October

Chart comparing the height of waves in Richmond in October over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in October. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

	Avr	Min	Max
Wreck Beach	11.6°C	9.2°C	15.5°C
Vancouver	11.7°C	9.3°C	15.5°C
Tsawwassen	11.3°C	9.1°C	14.4°C
Second Beach	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C
Deep Cove	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C
English Bay	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C
Kitsilano	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C
Jericho Beach	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C
Spanish Banks	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C
Tower Beach	11.7°C	9.2°C	15.2°C

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