Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
October verdict
Excellent for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 47mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
47mm
Sun
9.4h
Sea
25°C
Weather score
86
Excellent
Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Drier
Rainfall averages 47mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Whitsunday Islands, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
October28°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 March and November to December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
October47mm average rain
October is one of Whitsunday Islands' 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.
October9.4 hours average sun
October is one of Whitsunday Islands' sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsSeptember to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
October25°C average sea
October is close to Whitsunday Islands' yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.
Warmest seaJanuary to March and December
Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
October86 weather score
October is one of Whitsunday Islands' best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsSeptember to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.