Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
8mm
Sun
8.3h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
79
Very good
Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Drier
Rainfall averages 8mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.3h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 27°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Compare Thursday Island, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October30°C average high
October sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April and October to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October8mm average rain
October is one of Thursday Island's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsMay to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
October8.3 hours average sun
October is one of Thursday Island's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsSeptember to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October27°C average sea
October is close to Thursday Island's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to April and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 30°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
October79 weather score
October is one of Thursday Island's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsMay to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.