October weather forecastOld Beach, Australia

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Old Beach, Australia, is a moderate spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 15.4°C (59.7°F) and an average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F).

Temperature

The start of October marks an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.4°C (59.7°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in September. Old Beach records an average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F) throughout the nights in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are January and October Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 23mm (0.91") of rain.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

Sea temperature

In Old Beach, the average seawater temperature in October is 12.9°C (55.2°F).
Note: It is advised against swimming in 12.9°C (55.2°F) when it drops below 10°C (50°F). Such temperatures can cause extreme cold shock, leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:17 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:53 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 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in October translates into this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Old Beach, is 15.4°C (59.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.5°C (43.7°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

January and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of rain.

In Old Beach, in October, during 13.7 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Old Beach, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

In October, the average sea temperature is 12.9°C (55.2°F). Swimming in 12.9°C (55.2°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

In Old Beach, the average day length in October is 13h and 16min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:17 pm AEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:53 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.

The average sunshine duration in October is 7.8h.

In Old Beach, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average high temperature in October: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 6.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (4.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average pressure in October: 1014.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average wind speed in October: 13.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average rainfall in October: 23mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and November (38mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (23mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in October: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.4 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average sea temperature in October: 12.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (16.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is September (12.6°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 18min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average UV index in October: 4

The month with the highest UV index is December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in October
Old Beach, Australia

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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