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Dargo in October

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (Wonnangatta Drive not passable; road north of Dargo closed in winter).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Dargo

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (Wonnangatta Drive not passable; road north of Dargo closed in winter).

Is another month better than October?

October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • DargoHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Medium
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dargo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 11

    Jan: 7 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 2

October: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Nov (Wonnangatta Drive not passable; road north of Dargo closed in winter).

January: Inside Dargo's best window: Nov–Apr (dirt tracks open, mild days).

Dargo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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