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Yorkeys Knob Weather in October

October in Yorkeys Knob averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Yorkeys Knob in October

You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 40 mm (1.6 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Yorkeys Knob in October

Yorkeys Knob in October has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Yorkeys Knob in October

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 272 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 25°C (77°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

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

Yorkeys Knob Temperature in October

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
40 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
272 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cairns, Australia (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Yorkeys Knob 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Expect water temperatures of around 25°C (77°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Yorkeys Knob in October

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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