Melbourne Weather in October

What's the weather like in Melbourne (Victoria) in October 2024?

The climate in Melbourne during October can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

October is in the spring in Melbourne and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

Melbourne weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.2°C 66.6°F
Nightly temperature 8.8°C 47.8°F
Average temperature 14°C 57.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 14°C 57.2°F
Humidity 58%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Melbourne with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Melbourne

Melbourne average temperature in October

October rainfall

Melbourne average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Melbourne average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Melbourne in October 2024.

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Melbourne weather stats

Melbourne weather statistics
Hottest month: February 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: June 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: February 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 12.7°C 54.9°F
Wettest month: May 64mm 2.5ins
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