October weather forecast
Nambucca Heads, Australia

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Weather in October

October is a moderately hot spring month in Nambucca Heads, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 15.5°C (59.9°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

As Nambucca Heads welcomes October, the average high-temperature is noted at a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Nambucca Heads in October anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Nambucca Heads, during October, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation. In Nambucca Heads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 804mm (31.65") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water of 21.8°C (71.2°F). Breathing control becomes harder as the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Nambucca Heads, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Nambucca Heads, Australia, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:49 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:10 pm AEDT.
Note: On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from AEST to AEDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from AEDT to AEST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In Nambucca Heads, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Nambucca Heads?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) and a low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in January is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Nambucca Heads?

The average relative humidity in October in Nambucca Heads is 73%.

How much does it rain in Nambucca Heads in October?

In Nambucca Heads, Australia, in October, during 16.3 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in October in Nambucca Heads?

In Nambucca Heads, Australia, the average seawater temperature in October is 21.8°C (71.2°F). For most, swimming in 21.8°C (71.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

How many hours of daylight does Nambucca Heads have in October?

In Nambucca Heads, the average day length in October is 12h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nambucca Heads?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:49 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:10 pm AEDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in October in Nambucca Heads?

On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Nambucca Heads, Australia, and the time zone changes from AEST to AEDT. DST ends on Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in October in Nambucca Heads?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Nambucca Heads?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average temperature in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 23°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average pressure in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1018mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average wind speed in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average humidity in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average rainfall in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 74mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (110mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average rainfall days in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.3 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average sea temperature in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 21.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is July (20.7°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average sunshine days in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average UV index in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average cloud cover in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October
Nambucca Heads, Australia

Average visibility in October - Nambucca Heads, Australia
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (9km).

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