Wollongong Weather in October

Wollongong in October sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 77 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Wollongong in October

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Wollongong in October

October in Wollongong is generally perfect, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°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 a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

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Wollongong Temperature in October

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 52% *  

* Data from: Nowra, Australia (56 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Wollongong in October

For Wollongong in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Wollongong in October

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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