October weather forecastMossgiel, Australia

October

Weather in October

October is a moderately hot spring month in Mossgiel, Australia, with an average temperature varying between 24.8°C (76.6°F) and 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Temperature

Mossgiel's transition into October sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a comfortable 19.9°C (67.8°F) in September to a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F). A noteworthy temperature dip to a cool 11.5°C (52.7°F) is observed during the nights of October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 53%.

Rainfall

September and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 6.5 days and typically aggregates up to 15mm (0.59") of rain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:24 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 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 8.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Mossgiel is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

During October, Mossgiel experiences an average high-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and a low-temperature of 11.5°C (52.7°F). In March, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Mossgiel, Australia, is 53%.

The months with the least rainfall in Mossgiel are September and October Rain falls for 6.5 days and accumulates 15mm (0.59") of rain.

In Mossgiel, in October, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 15mm (0.59") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 55min.

On the first day of October in Mossgiel, Australia, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 6:24 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:47 pm AEDT.

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.

In Mossgiel, Australia, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.8h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average high temperature in October: 24.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (14.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (5.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average pressure in October: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average wind speed in October: 13.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and June (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average humidity in October: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (33%).

Average rainfall in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average rainfall in October: 15mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (30mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (15mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 54min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (19.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Mossgiel, Australia

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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