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Point Lookout Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Point Lookout in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Point Lookout in October
Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Point Lookout in October
October tends to be one of the excellent months in Point Lookout, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Point Lookout in October
There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Point Lookout Temperature in October
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
51% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (44 KM, 27 Miles).
Point Lookout Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Point Lookout typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64°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 Point Lookout in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Point Lookout spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Point Lookout historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Point Lookout from 1976 through 2025.
- The hottest October day on record in Point Lookout reached 36°C (97°F) (October 30, 2001).
- On October 14, 1987, Point Lookout saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on October 17, 1976, 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 Point Lookout 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Point Lookout in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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