Katoomba weather in October (New South Wales, Australia)

How is the weather in Katoomba in October? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Katoomba the weather in October is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 8°C.

Katoomba in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a prime time to visit Katoomba. April and October typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Katoomba, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

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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 Katoomba in October?

For visitors traveling to Katoomba, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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