Melbourne weather in October
October in Melbourne: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#7 of 12 months in Melbourne · #177 of 604 destinations to visit in October · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Melbourne climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 18°C / 65°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 17°C / 63°F | |
| Rainfall | 98 mm / 3.9 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.1 h | |
| Wind | 23 km/h / 14 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Melbourne in October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Melbourne?
- October in Melbourne: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Melbourne on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Melbourne in October?
- In October, Melbourne averages a daily high of 18.3°C and a low of 10°C, with about 98 mm of rain over roughly 12.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Melbourne in October?
- Melbourne has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in October.