When to go · Jindabyne
Jindabyne in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Jindabyne's best window: Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking.
- JanuaryGreatInside Jindabyne's best window: Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking.
- FebruaryGreatInside Jindabyne's best window: Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking.
- MarchGreatInside Jindabyne's best window: Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking.
Weather in October
- JindabyneHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 9 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 Jindabyne, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 2
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
January: Inside Jindabyne's best window: Jun–Aug for snow, Dec–Mar for lake and walking.
Jindabyne: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings