October weather forecastByron Bay, Australia
October
Weather in October
Following on the trail end of spring, October’s weather pattern in Byron Bay presents an amalgamation of climatic elements with a significant surge in rainfall. An average of 79mm (3.11") rainfall adds an element of freshness to the city, especially in contrast to the drier preceding month. In terms of temperature, the increasing average of 22.5°C (72.5°F) brings a summery vibrancy back to life in Byron Bay. A sharprise in wind speeds is observed during this month. November breaks this pattern, precipitating an abrupt decrease in rainfall volume.Temperature
The commencement of October in Byron Bay, Australia, notes an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Byron Bay records an average low-temperature of 17.4°C (63.3°F) throughout the month of October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Byron Bay, Australia, is 75%.Rainfall
In Byron Bay, in October, during 15.1 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Byron Bay, there are 197.8 rainfall days, and 867mm (34.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Byron Bay, the average seawater temperature in October is 22.7°C (72.9°F).Note: For someone not comfortable with cold, swimming in 22.7°C (72.9°F) waters might be a stretch. However, with favorable conditions like abundant sunshine, mild wind, and warm air temperatures, the experience can be improved. And while wetsuits are not a must, they can be considered.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Byron Bay is 12h and 47min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 5:46 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:05 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
The average sunshine in October in Byron Bay is 8.6h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Byron Bay, Australia. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average high temperature in October: 22.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 17.4°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average pressure in October: 1018.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average wind speed in October: 18km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (15.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall in October: 79mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (123mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (29mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (23.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.5 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average sea temperature in October: 22.7°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.5°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 48min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (5.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Byron Bay, Australia
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
