October weather forecast
Geelong, Australia

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Weather in October

October brings on a marked consistency in pleasant weather conditions in Geelong. The city enjoys an increment in temperatures compared to September, setting the stage for the much-anticipated season of summer. The agreeable daylight and sunshine hours paint a delightful picture of what the forthcoming months have in store. An increased breeze, slightly chilled mornings, and warm afternoons set the perfect ambiance for sightseeing all the beauty Geelong offers. Despite the cloud coverage at 38%, clouds often disperse rapidly, leaving behind a crisp, azure sky.

Temperature

As October begins in Geelong, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 15.8°C (60.4°F) in September to an enjoyable 18.8°C (65.8°F). Geelong sees an average low-temperature of 8.8°C (47.8°F) during October.

Humidity

In Geelong, the average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Geelong, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. In Geelong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 377mm (14.84") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Geelong, in October, the average water temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Geelong is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:27 pm AEST. On the last day of October, in Geelong, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:56 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 in Geelong, Australia, is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Geelong is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Geelong?

In Geelong, in October, the average high-temperature is 18.8°C (65.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 8.8°C (47.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Geelong?

In October, the average relative humidity in Geelong, Australia, is 72%.

How much does it rain in Geelong in October?

In Geelong, Australia, during October, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation.

How cold is the water in October in Geelong?

In Geelong, Australia, the average seawater temperature in October is 14.3°C (57.7°F). Swimming in 14.3°C (57.7°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Geelong?

In October, the average day length is 13h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Geelong?

On the first day of October in Geelong, Australia, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:27 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:56 pm AEDT.

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

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

The average sunshine duration in October in Geelong, Australia, is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Geelong?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Geelong, Australia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Geelong, Australia

Average temperature in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 18.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 8.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (7°C).

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Average pressure in October
Geelong, Australia

Average pressure in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Geelong, Australia

Average wind speed in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.2km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Geelong, Australia

Average humidity in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (64%).

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Average rainfall in October
Geelong, Australia

Average rainfall in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Geelong, Australia

Average rainfall days in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Geelong, Australia

Average sea temperature in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 14.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (18.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (13.8°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Geelong, Australia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Geelong, Australia

Average sunshine days in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Geelong, Australia

Average UV index in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in October
Geelong, Australia

Average cloud cover in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are May and August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Geelong, Australia

Average visibility in October - Geelong, Australia
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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

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