Ballina Weather in October

October in Ballina brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 80 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Ballina in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Ballina in October

October tends to be one of the perfect months in Ballina, with 25°C (77°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Ballina in October

The city usually sees around 260 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in October

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Ballina.

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Ballina Temperature in October

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Water Temperature 23°C (73°F) *  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 260 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Ballina in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ballina in October

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Ballina's climate page.

More climate data for Ballina

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