October weather forecast
Alice Springs, Australia

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Weather in October

October is synonymous with warm weather in Alice Springs, with the temperature escalating further from September. The daylight hours increase, providing more time for activities and sightseeing. Our data shows the highest average sunshine hours of 10.7 per day, offering clear, bright days. The winds remain similar to September, essentially keeping the atmospheric heat in check. Rainfall, however, experiences an insignificant surge, not significantly impacting outdoor activities.

Temperature

With the onset of October, Alice Springs experiences a subtle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a warm 26.3°C (79.3°F) in September to a tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F). Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Alice Springs records an average nighttime temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F) in October.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 24%, October is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Alice Springs, in October, during 3.6 rainfall days, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46.9 rainfall days, and 167mm (6.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:47 pm ACST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

In Alice Springs, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Alice Springs in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Alice Springs, is 30.6°C (87.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.1°C (64.6°F).

What is the least humid month in Alice Springs?

With an average relative humidity of 24%, October is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in October in Alice Springs?

In Alice Springs, the average relative humidity in October is 24%.

How many days does it rain in October in Alice Springs?

In October, in Alice Springs, the rain falls for 3.6 days. Throughout October, 8mm (0.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Alice Springs have in October?

The average day length in October is 12h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Alice Springs?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 6:47 pm ACST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Alice Springs?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

How high is the UV index in October in Alice Springs?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Alice Springs is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average temperature in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 30.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (34.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (18.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (24.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average pressure in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1015.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average wind speed in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (15.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average humidity in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (49%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (24%).

Average rainfall in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average rainfall in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (31mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average rainfall days in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (7.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average sunshine days in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (21.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average UV index in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average cloud cover in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 10

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 18).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Alice Springs, Australia

Average visibility in October - Alice Springs, Australia
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Alice Springs, Australia

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