Australia Weather in October: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind
In October, Australia experiences the arrival of spring, with increasing temperatures and longer daylight hours. In the northern regions, such as Queensland and the Northern Territory, October marks the beginning of the build-up season, with temperatures and humidity rising in preparation for the wet season. In the southern states, including New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, October is a transitional month, with cooler temperatures giving way to warmer conditions. On average, Australia experiences a temperature of 13.4°C (56.1°F), with highs of 21.2°C (70.2°F) and lows of 5.5°C (41.9°F). The average daily temperature feels slightly cooler at 12.9°C (55.2°F). Humidity levels are moderate, averaging 59.8%. Australia receives an average of 1.09 mm (0.04 inches) of precipitation, with a 45.2% chance of rain. Winds are relatively strong, with an average speed of 30.6 km/h (19 mph) and gusts up to 44.6 km/h (28 mph).
What is the temperature in Australia in October?
In Australia in October the average air temperature is 13.4°C (56.2°F). The outside temperature in Australia feels like 12.9°C (55.3°F) on a typical October day. The highest average temperature during sunny days is 21.2°C (70.1°F) and feels like 21.1°C (69.9°F). The lowest average temperature after dark is 5.5°C (41.9°F) which feels like 3.8°C (38.9°F).
How hot is Australia in October?
The hot temperature in October in Australia rises to 28.9°C (84°F) on sunny days with low cloud coverage and 59.8% humidity. During hottest days of October it feels like 27.3 °C (81.1°F). The average maximum temp in Australia is 21.2°C (81.1°F) during day time in October.
How cold is Australia in October?
The coldest temp in Australia in October drops to 0.2°C (32.4°F) during the cold nights. With 30.6km/h (19mph) winds and 59.8% humidity it feels like -3.3°C (26.1°F) on the coldest nights. The average minimum temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F) during night time in October.
Does it rain in Australia in October?
Yes, it rains for 14 days in Australia in October averaging 1.09 mm of precipitation. There is a 45.2% chance for rain throughout the entire month of October in Australia.
How much does it rain in Australia throughout October?
The average precipitation level throughout October in Australia is 1.09 mm (0.04 inch) of rain per day. It rains for an average of 14 days out of the entire month.
Is Australia windy in October?
The average speed of wind in Australia during October is 30.6km/h (19mph) and average windgust is 44.6km/h (27.7mph). On some days in October wind can reach up to 53.3km/h (33.1mph).
What is the direction of the wind in Australia in October?
Most days of October the wind is blowing from West-Southwest direction in Australia.
What are the humidity levels in Australia in October?
The average humidity levels in Australia in October are 59.8%. Daily humidity levels in Australia range from 35.3% to 73.7% during October.
How many hours of daylight are there in Australia in October?
There are 12 hours 58 minutes of daylight on average in Australia in October. Sunset and sunrise times gradually change throughout the month. Sunrise in Australia in October is at 6:20:51 and the sunset is at 19:18:54.
What is the cloud coverage in Australia in October?
Clouds cover 51.7% of the sky on average throughout October in Australia. The cloud coverage ranges from 12.8% to 98.9% depending on the day of the month.
What is the UV level in October in Australia?
The average UV index in Australia is 9.1 in October. UV levels change throughout the month and range from 2 to 10.
What is the solar radiation in Australia in October?
The average solar radiation is 251.2 W/m2 (Watts per square meter) in Australia during October. However solar radiation levels change throughout the month and range from 53.7 W/m2 to 332.9 W/m2.
What is the solar energy during October in Australia?
The average solar energy during October in Australia is 21.7 MJ/m2 (megajoules per square metre). Solar energy ranges from 4.6 MJ/m2, to 28.7 MJ/m2 during October.
Are there severe weather risks in Australia in October?
Yes, there is a 10% risk for severe weather in Australia in October.
What is the air pressure in Australia in October?
On average the air pressure in Australia in October is 1019 mb (millibars). Throughout the month the sea level pressure ranges from 1008.5 mb to 1030.3 mb.
What is the visibility in Australia in October?
The average daylight visibility in Australia in October is 10.2 km (6.3 miles). Depending on the precipitation the visibility ranges from 9.6 km (6 miles) to 10.6 km (6.6 miles) throughout October.
What is the dew point in Australia in October?
The average dew point in Australia during October is 4.5°C (40.1°F).
Where is the data for Australia climate in October coming from?
The climate data for Australia in October is collected from the following weather stations.
- TUGGERANONG ISABELLA PLAINS, AS
- CANBERRA, AS
- BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS, AS
- GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS, AS
- MOUNT GININI, AS
- FW0067 Duffy AU
- FW4257 Dalton AU
- YSCB