Fitzroy Weather in October

During October, Fitzroy experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 9°C (48°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 66 mm (2.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Fitzroy in October

Historically, October sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 66 mm (2.6 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Fitzroy in October

October is a good time to be in Fitzroy. Days are perfect, reaching 20°C (68°F), with nights around 9°C (48°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Fitzroy in October

The month enjoys around 230 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Fitzroy in October

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in October, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 14°C (57°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Fitzroy Temperature in October

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 48% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (2 KM, 1 Miles).

What to Wear in Fitzroy 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. Expect water temperatures of around 14°C (57°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Fitzroy in October

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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More climate data for Fitzroy

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