Canberra vs Sydney in October

Canberra and Sydney are nearly tied in October — 87 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Canberra is nice, a little rain, clean air; Sydney is nice, rainy, clean air.

Canberra vs SydneyOctober climate, side by side

CanberraSydney
Comfort score87/100 (A)88/100 (A)
Feels-like high20°C21°C
Avg high / low22° / 6°21° / 15°
Rainfall49 mm90 mm
Rainy days69
Humidity72%69%
Air quality (AQI)2645

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Canberra vs Sydney in October — FAQ

Is October better in Canberra or Sydney?
Canberra and Sydney are nearly tied in October — 87 vs 88 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Canberra is nice, a little rain, clean air; Sydney is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Canberra vs Sydney in October?
In October, Canberra averages 22°C high / 6°C low with about 49 mm of rain; Sydney averages 21°C high / 15°C low with about 90 mm.