Weather in Canberra in October
Canberra, Australia averages a high of 18.8°C (65.8°F) and low of 7°C (44.6°F) in October, with 7 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 76.7/100 (Good). The best time to visit Canberra is January.
High
19°C66°F
Low
7°C45°F
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7
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
77— Good
October in Canberra is mild and mostly dry — good for most activities.
What are the average temperatures in Canberra?
How much does it rain in Canberra in October?
Canberra receives an average of 55.9mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in October. The annual total is 562.4mm.
What should I pack for Canberra in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C
Recommended
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31