South Australia weather in October
Are you planning a trip to South Australia in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in South Australia in October?
South Australia is a region in Australia. South Australia offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In October, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to very warm, and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.
During the day the temperature is moderate in Robe at 17°C and very warm in Coober Pedy at 30°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 14°C in Coober Pedy and 12°C in Robe.
In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Coober Pedy with an average of 15 mm to moderate rainfall in Mount Gambier with 58 mm. The city Adelaide usually sees around 259 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in South Australia for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our South Australia climate page.
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What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in South Australia?
Adelaide
In October Adelaide generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Victor Harbor
In October Victor Harbor generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Kingscote
In October Kingscote generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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McLaren Vale
In October McLaren Vale generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Clare
In October Clare generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Australia, in Australia.
Is October the best time to visit South Australia?
We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to South Australia. Typically, the climate in Adelaide is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Adelaide. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.
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