October weather forecast
Coffs Harbour, Australia

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Weather in October

October's weather builds upon the warmth developing since September and invites an increase in outdoor activities. The months display a wind surge, with gusts clocking in at a high of 20.1km/h (12.5mph). The buzz of activity extends from the land to the sea, as aquatic life also reinvigorates in response to temperate waters. The month's end brings with it a palpable excitement as residents anticipate the forthcoming summer season.

Temperature

Coffs Harbour's October showcases an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F), hardly distinct from September's 21.6°C (70.9°F). During the nights in October, an average low-temperature of 15.5°C (59.9°F) is observed in Coffs Harbour.

Humidity

In Coffs Harbour, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

Rainfall

In Coffs Harbour, Australia, in October, during 16.3 rainfall days, 74mm (2.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Coffs Harbour, 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 in Coffs Harbour is 21°C (69.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 21°C (69.8°F) is not a pleasurable activity for the majority of people. Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AEST. On the last day of October, in Coffs Harbour, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:09 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 Coffs Harbour, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Coffs Harbour in October?

The high-temperature during October is 23°C (73.4°F) and the low-temperature is 15.5°C (59.9°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Coffs Harbour?

In Coffs Harbour, Australia, the average relative humidity in October is 73%.

How many days does it rain in October in Coffs Harbour?

In Coffs Harbour, Australia, in October, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 74mm (2.91") of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in October in Coffs Harbour?

In Coffs Harbour, Australia, the average seawater temperature in October is 21°C (69.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in October in Coffs Harbour?

In Coffs Harbour, Australia, the average day length in October is 12h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Coffs Harbour?

On the first day of October in Coffs Harbour, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:48 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:09 pm AEDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in October in Coffs Harbour?

On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Coffs Harbour, 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 Coffs Harbour?

The average sunshine duration in October in Coffs Harbour is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Coffs Harbour?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average temperature in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average pressure in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average pressure in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average wind speed in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average wind speed in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average humidity in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average humidity in October - Coffs Harbour, 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%).

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Average rainfall in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average rainfall in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average rainfall days in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average rainfall days in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average sea temperature in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average sea temperature in October - Coffs Harbour, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 21°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (20°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average sunshine days in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average sunshine days in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average UV index in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average UV index in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average cloud cover in October - Coffs Harbour, 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).

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Average visibility in October
Coffs Harbour, Australia

Average visibility in October - Coffs Harbour, 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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