Katherine weather in October (Northern Territory, Australia)

What should you pack for a trip to Katherine in October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of October in Katherine typically includes extremely high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 38°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 24°C. The warmest month of the year calls for summer outfits and sun protection. Enjoy the heat but make sure to stay cool and hydrated.

Precipitation

Katherine in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Katherine climate page with graphs.

 

Katherine, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 38°C  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 18 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

What To Do

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

Camping

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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