October verdict

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in October

Weather score39Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia travel weather guide
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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

19°C

Rain

62mm

Sun

6.4h

Sea

14°C

Weather score

39

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 62mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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October19°C average high

October is close to Melbourne's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October62mm average rain

October is close to Melbourne's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.

Driest monthsAll year

Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.

October6.4 hours average sun

October sits close to Melbourne's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October14°C average sea

October is below Melbourne's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 21°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October39 weather score

October scores below Melbourne's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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