Temperatures in October
It's hot in October in Darwin with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 27°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Darwin in October. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Darwin with hot temperatures, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights close to 25°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-October
By mid-October, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 34°C, with nights close to 26°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Darwin will be around 34°C, with nights close to 27°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Darwin is 32°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Precipitation in October
In October, there is an average of 95 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
The precipitation chance averages 19% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in October for Darwin. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Darwin in October |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
34°C | 15°C | |
 High Temp |
35°C | 17°C | |
| Low Temp |
33°C | 13°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
95 mm | 115 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
6 days | 14 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Darwin?
October is a great month to be in Darwin for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Darwin in October
With 40°C, Darwin hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in October 2014. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 28°C in 2016. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 21°C to a high of 29°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Darwin
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in October in Darwin, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Darwin
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Darwin, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect around 6 days of rain in Darwin.
Daily UV Index in October in Darwin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Darwin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Darwin Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Darwin, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in October in Darwin Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Darwin, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in October for Darwin
Click on a specific day in October for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Darwin. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Darwin by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Darwin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
