Parkes Weather in October

What's the weather like in Parkes (New South Wales) in October 2024?

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

October is in the spring in Parkes and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 9°C (49°F) is normal.

Parkes weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.9°C 73.1°F
Nightly temperature 9.2°C 48.5°F
Average temperature 16°C 60.8°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 69 mm 2.7 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 18.9°C 66.1°F
Humidity 49%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average October is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Parkes with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Parkes

Parkes average temperature in October

October rainfall

Parkes average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Parkes 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 Parkes in October 2024.

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Parkes weather stats

Parkes weather statistics
Hottest month: January 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: June 44mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: January 10.5hrs
Coldest month: July 13.3°C 55.9°F
Wettest month: January 78mm 3.1ins
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