Weather in Adelaide in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youAdelaide in October is pleasantly mild — daytime temperatures average 19.2°C, dropping to 10.8°C at night. The month is moderately rainy (10 rainy days), with roughly 10.5 hours of sunshine a day. It is one of the best months of the year to visit. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Adelaide — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Adelaide packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Adelaide in October
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Adelaide
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.4°C | 32.4mm | 10/10 |
| February | 26.0°C | 38.3mm | 10/10 |
| March | 24.4°C | 22.8mm | 10/10 |
| April | 21.2°C | 65.5mm | 10/10 |
| May | 17.0°C | 73.7mm | 10/10 |
| June | 14.8°C | 129.4mm | 9/10 |
| July | 13.8°C | 85.9mm | 10/10 |
| August | 14.9°C | 93.4mm | 10/10 |
| September | 17.8°C | 57.0mm | 10/10 |
| October | 19.2°C | 70.0mm | 10/10 |
| November | 22.6°C | 56.3mm | 10/10 |
| December | 24.7°C | 28.2mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Adelaide →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Adelaide?
October rates 10/10 for visiting Adelaide — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 19.2°C, 70.0mm of rain across the month and about 10.5 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Adelaide in October?
In October, Adelaide has average highs of 19.2°C (66.6°F) and average lows of 10.8°C (51.4°F).
Does it rain in Adelaide in October?
Some rain is likely. Adelaide averages 70.0mm across about 10 rainy days in October, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Adelaide in October?
For Adelaide in October (19.2°C highs / 10.8°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
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