Darwin weather in October (Northern Territory, Australia)
What's the typical weather in Darwin for October? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.
Temperatures
In October, the weather in Darwin generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 35°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 25°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Precipitation
Darwin in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Typically around 3 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 295 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Darwin climate page with graphs.
Darwin, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
35°C
Water Temperature
27°C
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
58 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
53%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
295 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Australia in October
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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 27°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.
Interested in more climate information?
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