Weather in Melbourne in October
In an average October, Melbourne sees a daily high around 18°C and a low around 9°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 18°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 14°C to 25°C |
| Average low | 9°C |
| Typical low range | 5°C to 14°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
October records
The most extreme October on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total October accumulation.
High
Highest
35°C
2006-10-12
Lowest
9°C
1984-10-16
Low
Highest
23°C
2008-10-25
Lowest
0°C
2000-10-16
Feels-like
Highest
42°C
2009-10-31
Lowest
-4°C
2000-10-16
Humidity
Highest
15.6 g/m³
2022-10-21
Lowest
4.5 g/m³
2008-10-24
Wind
Highest
49 km/h
2025-10-22
Lowest
8 km/h
2011-10-07
Gust
Highest
99 km/h
2025-10-22
Lowest
20 km/h
2011-10-07
Precip
Wettest
172 mm
2022
Driest
13 mm
2006
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