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Miles in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (mild, dry days)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
29°C (84°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
6
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

GoodAustralia month rating

Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (mild, dry days)). 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:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • MilesHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 6 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 Miles, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)

    Apr: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 6

    Apr: 5 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Apr: 1

October: Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (mild, dry days)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.

April: Inside Miles's best window: Apr–Sep (mild, dry days).

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

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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