Airlie Beach Weather in October
October is one of the perfect months to visit Airlie Beach, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Airlie Beach in October
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Airlie Beach in October
October is one of the better months to visit Airlie Beach. Expect 27°C (81°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Airlie Beach in October
With approximately 305 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Airlie Beach.
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Airlie Beach Temperature in October
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
55%
Sunshine
305 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Airlie Beach typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Airlie Beach in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Airlie Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Airlie Beach historical weather extremes in October
Based on weather observations in Airlie Beach between 1984 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during October.
- The warmest day in October was on October 31, 2025, with a maximum of 33°C (91°F).
- On October 11, 2006, Airlie Beach saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- The coldest night in October in Airlie Beach was on October 3, 1989, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Airlie Beach in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Airlie Beach in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Airlie Beach's climate page.
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