Brisbane weather in October (Queensland, Australia)

Curious about the October weather in Brisbane? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Brisbane, October is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 17°C.

Brisbane in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Brisbane climate page with graphs.

 

Brisbane, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Water Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 51%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 270 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Australia in October

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Brisbane in October?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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