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Mackay weather in October (Queensland, Australia)

Can you expect sunny skies in Mackay in October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Mackay is usually perfect in October, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 26°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 21°C.

Precipitation

Mackay in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 40 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

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

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

 

Mackay, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 40 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 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.

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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.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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