Mackay weather in October (Queensland, Australia)
What can you expect from the weather in Mackay during October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Mackay the weather in October is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 21°C.
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 Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
40 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Where to go in Australia in October
Find out more about the weather in Australia in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Mackay in October?
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 in October.
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