Emerald Weather in October

October in Emerald brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Emerald in October

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Emerald in October

The temperature in Emerald in October is perfect. Daytime highs reach 20°C (68°F), with nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Emerald in October

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Emerald.

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Emerald Temperature in October

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Emerald in October

For Emerald in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Emerald in October

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Emerald

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