October weather forecast
Kiama, Australia

October

Weather in October

October in Kiama, Australia, is a pleasant spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.7°C (69.3°F) and 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into October, Kiama experiences an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.7°C (69.3°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Kiama, in October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 13.6°C (56.5°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Kiama is 71%.

Rainfall

In Kiama, during October, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 55mm (2.17") of precipitation. In Kiama, Australia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169 days and collects up to 678mm (26.69") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kiama, Australia, the average seawater temperature in October is 18.8°C (65.8°F).
Note: Swimming in 18.8°C (65.8°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 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm AEST. On the last day of October, in Kiama, Australia, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:24 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 Kiama is 8.4h.

UV index

In Kiama, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Kiama?
The high-temperature in Kiama, Australia, during October is 20.7°C (69.3°F) and the low-temperature is 13.6°C (56.5°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Kiama?
In Kiama, Australia, the average relative humidity in October is 71%.
How much does it rain in Kiama in October?
In Kiama, Australia, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation.
How cold is the water in October in Kiama?
In Kiama, Australia, the average seawater temperature in October is 18.8°C (65.8°F). Swimming in 18.8°C (65.8°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 Kiama have in October?
The average day length in October in Kiama, Australia, is 12h and 58min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kiama?
On the first day of October in Kiama, Australia, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 5:59 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:24 pm AEDT.
When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in October in Kiama?
On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, 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 Kiama?
In Kiama, Australia, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.4h.
How high is the UV index in October in Kiama?
In Kiama, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 20.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 13.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (67%).

Average rainfall in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (33mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 18.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (18.1°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Kiama, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Kiama, 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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