October weather forecastMount Cotton, Australia

October

Weather in October

October in Mount Cotton, Australia, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 17.1°C (62.8°F) and max 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

The dawn of October sees an average high-temperature of a warm 24.4°C (75.9°F), subtly contrasting with September's 22.9°C (73.2°F). An average low-temperature of 17.1°C (62.8°F) is observed in Mount Cotton, Australia, during the October nights.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Mount Cotton, in October, during 14.1 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Cotton, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 665mm (26.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of October in Mount Cotton, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Mount Cotton is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Cotton, Australia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

In Mount Cotton, 24.4°C (75.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 17.1°C (62.8°F) is the average low-temperature during October. In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Mount Cotton, Australia, is 72%.

In Mount Cotton, Australia, in October, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 64mm (2.52") of accumulated precipitation.

In Mount Cotton, Australia, the average day length in October is 12h and 45min.

On the first day of October in Mount Cotton, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 5:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AEST.

In Mount Cotton, Australia, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mount Cotton, Australia.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 24.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average pressure in October: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average wind speed in October: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average rainfall in October: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 42min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Mount Cotton, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

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 19).

Average visibility in October
Mount Cotton, 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).