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Margaret River Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Margaret River in October? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Margaret River in October

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Margaret River in October

October in Margaret River brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Margaret River.

Margaret River Temperature in October

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Margaret River typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Margaret River in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Margaret River spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Margaret River historical weather extremes in October

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Margaret River.

  • Margaret River recorded its highest October temperature of 31°C (88°F) on October 20, 2008.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in October was 11°C (52°F), recorded on October 20, 1988.
  • The coldest night in October in Margaret River was on October 6, 2021, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).

Best Places in Australia in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Margaret River in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Margaret River in October

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Margaret River 3-Day Forecast

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