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During October, Point Stuart experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 37°C (99°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
October in Point Stuart has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Point Stuart - and find the best time to visit.
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Australia in October →
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).
Pack for serious heat in Point Stuart in October. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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