Petrie Weather in October

October in Petrie averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 80 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Petrie in October

You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Petrie in October

October is a good time to be in Petrie. Days are perfect, reaching 26°C (79°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 16°C (61°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.

Sunshine in Petrie in October

The city usually sees around 270 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Petrie in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in October

At 21°C (70°F), the water is pleasant for swimming. Most people find this range ideal — cool enough to be refreshing, warm enough to stay in comfortably.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Petrie Temperature in October

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Water Temperature 21°C (70°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 51% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 270 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (20 KM, 13 Miles).

What to Wear in Petrie in October

Warm temperatures in October make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Petrie in October

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Petrie

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