5 Things to Know About Visiting Niagara Falls in October

Temperatures range from 40–60°F October highs reach 60°F, but mornings and evenings drop to 40°F, so expect cool conditions throughout the day.

Pack layers and a waterproof jacket The mist from the falls adds a damp chill, making layers and a rain jacket essential for comfort.

Mornings are the coldest part of the day Plan for the chilliest temperatures early on, with warming trends by midday.

Rain is common in October Occasional showers are typical, so a waterproof outer layer is more practical than an umbrella.

The falls mist intensifies the cold Standing near the water makes the air feel significantly colder than the actual temperature, so dress warmer than you think you need.