October weather forecast
Port Augusta, Australia

October in Port Augusta, Australia, is a warm spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.1°C (77.2°F) and min 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Temperature

As October begins, there's a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 21.6°C (70.9°F) in September to a warm 25.1°C (77.2°F). Throughout the October nights, Port Augusta encounters a low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Rainfall

In Port Augusta, during October, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 69 rainfall days, and 256mm (10.08") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Port Augusta, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:21 pm ACST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:43 pm ACDT.
Note: On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from ACST to ACDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from ACDT to ACST.

Sunshine

In Port Augusta, the average sunshine in October is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Port Augusta is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Without constant care, eyes and skin might suffer damage in a short time. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.