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Merimbula Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Merimbula in October? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Merimbula in October
Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Merimbula in October
October tends to be one of the excellent months in Merimbula, with 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 11°C (52°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Merimbula.
Merimbula Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
64%
Merimbula Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Merimbula typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 11°C (52°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 Merimbula in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Merimbula spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Merimbula historical weather extremes in October
According to our 49 years of weather records for Merimbula, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in October was on October 12, 2004, with a maximum of 34°C (93°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 11°C (52°F), recorded on October 21, 1995.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on October 4, 1990, marking the coldest October night on record.
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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 Merimbula in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Merimbula in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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