October verdict

Whitsunday Islands, Australia in October

Weather score86Excellent

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.

October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

47mm

Sun

9.4h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

86

Excellent

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Trip feel

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.

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Compare Whitsunday Islands, Australia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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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.

Sea temperature

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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.

Weather score

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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.