October weather forecast
Port Augusta West, Australia

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Weather in October

October in Port Augusta West, Australia, is a warm spring month, with an average temperature varying between 13.3°C (55.9°F) and 26.1°C (79°F).

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature subtly transitions from an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F) in September to a moderately hot 26.1°C (79°F). October presents a sharp fall from Port Augusta West's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Port Augusta West is 46%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.1 days. Throughout October, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.9 rainfall days, and 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Port Augusta West, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm ACST. On the last day of the month, 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

The average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

In Port Augusta West, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Port Augusta West in October?

October temperatures in Port Augusta West vary between a high-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F) and a low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in March is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Port Augusta West?

The average relative humidity in October in Port Augusta West is 46%.

How many days does it rain in October in Port Augusta West?

In Port Augusta West, Australia, during October, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Port Augusta West have in October?

In Port Augusta West, Australia, the average day length in October is 12h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Port Augusta West?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:21 pm ACST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:43 pm ACDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in October in Port Augusta West?

On Sunday, 06. October 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Port Augusta West, Australia, and the time zone changes from ACST to ACDT. DST ends on Sunday, 06. April 2025, at 3:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in October in Port Augusta West?

In Port Augusta West, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Port Augusta West?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Augusta West is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average temperature in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (33.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average pressure in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average wind speed in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average humidity in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 46%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (66%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (38%).

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Average rainfall in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average rainfall in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (19mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (8mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average rainfall days in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (7.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average sunshine days in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20.7 days).

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Average UV index in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average UV index in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average cloud cover in October - Port Augusta West, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in October
Port Augusta West, Australia

Average visibility in October - Port Augusta West, 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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