October weather forecast
Geraldton, Australia

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Weather in October

October is characterized by a notable increase in temperatures, indicating the fast-approaching summer. The maximum temperature shoots up to 23.5°C (74.3°F), signaling the return of the warmer months. Despite the reduced rainfall of only 8mm (0.31") spread over about five days, the sea temperature remains steady at 20°C (68°F). As daylight hours increase to 12.8, October provides ample opportunities to soak up the sun. The temperatures will continue to climb as November approaches, marking the onset of the summer season.

Temperature

As October arrives in Geraldton, a slight rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F) in September to a warm 23.5°C (74.3°F). The nights of October in Geraldton anticipate an average low-temperature of 15.7°C (60.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 65%.

Rainfall

In Geraldton, in October, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 8mm (0.31") of accumulated precipitation. In Geraldton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.5 days and collects up to 218mm (8.58") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The months with the coldest seawater are September and October, with an average sea temperature of 20°C (68°F).
Note: The enjoyment of swimming decreases for most when the surface water temperature is 20°C (68°F). Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as temperatures descend below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Geraldton is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of October, in Geraldton, Australia, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AWST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Geraldton is 11.1h.

UV index

In Geraldton, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Geraldton?

The high-temperature in Geraldton, Australia, during October is 23.5°C (74.3°F) and the low-temperature is 15.7°C (60.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is appraised at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Geraldton?

In October, the average relative humidity in Geraldton, Australia, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Geraldton in October?

In Geraldton, during October, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

When is the sea coldest in Geraldton?

September and October, with an average sea temperature of 20°C (68°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Geraldton, Australia.

How cold is the water in October in Geraldton?

In October, the average sea temperature in Geraldton, Australia, is 20°C (68°F). Swimming in 20°C (68°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Geraldton have in October?

The average day length in October in Geraldton is 12h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Geraldton?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 6:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Geraldton, Australia, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AWST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Geraldton?

The average sunshine duration in October in Geraldton, Australia, is 11.1h.

How high is the UV index in October in Geraldton?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Geraldton, Australia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average temperature in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 23.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (12.7°C).

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Average pressure in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average pressure in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average wind speed in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 20.6km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (23.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average humidity in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (56%).

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Average rainfall in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average rainfall in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (6mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average rainfall days in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (4.7 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average sea temperature in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 20°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are March, April and May (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are September and October (20°C).

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

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

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average sunshine days in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in October
Geraldton, Australia

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

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average cloud cover in October - Geraldton, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in October
Geraldton, Australia

Average visibility in October - Geraldton, 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).

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