October weather forecast
Sandgate, Australia

October

Weather in October

October in Sandgate, Australia, is a warm spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.1°C (62.8°F) and an average high of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

The shift into October records an average high-temperature of a warm 24.4°C (75.9°F), subtly varied from September's 22.9°C (73.2°F). During October, the temperature in Sandgate is averaged to a low of 17.1°C (62.8°F) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In October, in Sandgate, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout October, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.8 rainfall days, and 665mm (26.18") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature is 22.9°C (73.2°F).
Note: Swimming in 22.9°C (73.2°F) water can be enjoyable based on one's cold tolerance and conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature. (Olympic swimmers compete in waters between 25°C (77°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Sandgate is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sandgate in October?
In Sandgate, in October, the average high-temperature is 24.4°C (75.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.1°C (62.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in February is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Sandgate?
In October, the average relative humidity in Sandgate is 72%.
How many days does it rain in October in Sandgate?
In October, in Sandgate, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout October, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the water temperature in October in Sandgate?
In October, the average sea temperature in Sandgate, Australia, is 22.9°C (73.2°F). For individuals prone to feeling cold, swimming in 23°C (73.4°F) is still regarded as intolerable. A wetsuit is not a necessity, but sunshine, wind, and air temperature are essential factors for relishing swimming at 22.9°C (73.2°F).
What is the average length of the day in October in Sandgate?
In Sandgate, Australia, the average day length in October is 12h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Sandgate?
On the first day of October in Sandgate, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 5:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 6:05 pm AEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Sandgate have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October in Sandgate is 8.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Sandgate?
The months with the highest UV index in Sandgate are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
How high is the UV index in October in Sandgate?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Sandgate, Australia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average temperature in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average high temperature in October: 24.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 17.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.7°C).

Average pressure in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average pressure in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average wind speed in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and August (13.7km/h).

Average humidity in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average humidity in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average humidity in October: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

Average rainfall in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average rainfall in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average rainfall in October: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average rainfall days in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average sea temperature in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in October: 22.9°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.4°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average sunshine days in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.9 days).

Average UV index in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average UV index in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average cloud cover in October
Sandgate, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in October - Sandgate, Australia
Average visibility in October
Sandgate, 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).

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