Avg high
19°C
Avg low
9°C
Rainfall
105 mm
Rain days
13.8
Sunshine
9.7 h/day
Daylight
13 h
What to pack for Melbourne in October
- long sleeves and a warm layer
- a medium jacket
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 72%; max daily wind around 23 km/h.
How October compares
Best months in Melbourne: December–March. See the full best time to visit Melbourne guide.
Melbourne in October: the details
In October, Melbourne sees average daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Rainfall totals roughly 105 mm across 13.8 rainy days, and the sun shines about 9.7 hours per day with 13 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 72%.
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Melbourne, Australia (-37.81, 144.96) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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