Best Beaches in Australia in October

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These are the best beaches in Australia in October, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.

Best Beach Destinations in Australia in October

  • 27°C (80°F) Air
    24°C (75°F) Sea
    9.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    4.1 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.0hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Airlie Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). October is a good month for swimming in Airlie Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

  • 33°C (92°F) Air
    13°C (56°F) Sea
    10.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    1.1 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 86% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 1.8cm (0.7inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a perfect time for sunbathing in Cable Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). October is too cold for swimming in Cable Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 33°C (92°F) Air
    17°C (62°F) Sea
    10.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    0.5 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 81% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a perfect time for sunbathing in Turquoise Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Turquoise Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 33°C (92°F) Air
    16°C (62°F) Sea
    10.1 Hrs of Sun / Day
    0.5 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (92°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Coral Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Coral Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 26°C (78°F) Air
    17°C (62°F) Sea
    9.8 Hrs of Sun / Day
    0.6 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.8hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Shark Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Shark Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 24°C (75°F) Air
    21°C (69°F) Sea
    10.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    1.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Booti Booti National Park. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (69°F). October is a pleasant month for swimming in Booti Booti National Park though some people may prefer warmer water.

  • 29°C (85°F) Air
    26°C (78°F) Sea
    8.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Four Mile Beach. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Four Mile Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 29°C (85°F) Air
    26°C (78°F) Sea
    8.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.6hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Palm Cove. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Palm Cove with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 27°C (80°F) Air
    24°C (75°F) Sea
    5.3 Hrs of Sun / Day
    4.1 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Whitehaven Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). October is a good month for swimming in Whitehaven Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

  • 27°C (80°F) Air
    24°C (75°F) Sea
    5.3 Hrs of Sun / Day
    4.1 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (80°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Hamilton Island. Sea temperatures are a warm 24°C (75°F). October is a good month for swimming in Hamilton Island with comfortable temperatures for most people.

  • 23°C (74°F) Air
    18°C (64°F) Sea
    10.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    6.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.7hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Hyams Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Hyams Beach for prolonged periods of time.

  • 29°C (85°F) Air
    26°C (78°F) Sea
    5.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Coral Beach. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Coral Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 29°C (85°F) Air
    26°C (78°F) Sea
    5.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Green Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Green Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 23°C (74°F) Air
    18°C (64°F) Sea
    10.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    6.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 82% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Warilla Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Warilla Beach for prolonged periods of time.

  • 23°C (74°F) Air
    17°C (62°F) Sea
    10.8 Hrs of Sun / Day
    6.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Lake Conjola. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Lake Conjola for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 23°C (74°F) Air
    17°C (62°F) Sea
    10.8 Hrs of Sun / Day
    6.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 83% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.8hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a great time for sunbathing in Kioloa Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 17°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Kioloa Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 29°C (85°F) Air
    26°C (78°F) Sea
    5.2 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (85°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 42% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.2 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 6.3cm (2.5inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Batt Reef. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (78°F). October is an excellent month for swimming in Batt Reef with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    16°C (62°F) Sea
    8.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    0.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Twilight Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (62°F). October is too cold for swimming in Twilight Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    16°C (61°F) Sea
    8.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    0.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Salmon Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in Salmon Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 21°C (70°F) Air
    16°C (61°F) Sea
    8.7 Hrs of Sun / Day
    0.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 21°C (70°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 67% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Lucky Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). October is too cold for swimming in Lucky Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

  • 24°C (76°F) Air
    20°C (67°F) Sea
    10.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.5cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Stockton Beach. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (67°F). October is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Stockton Beach.

  • 24°C (76°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    10.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.5cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Shoal Bay. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Shoal Bay for prolonged periods of time.

  • 24°C (76°F) Air
    19°C (66°F) Sea
    10.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.5cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Winda Woppa. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (66°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Winda Woppa for prolonged periods of time.

  • 24°C (76°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    10.1 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.1hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.5cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Redhead Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Redhead Beach for prolonged periods of time.

  • 24°C (76°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    10.0 Hrs of Sun / Day
    10.0 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 78% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright. October has total rainfall of 7.5cm (3.0inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 10 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Merewether Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Merewether Beach for prolonged periods of time.

  • 25°C (76°F) Air
    21°C (70°F) Sea
    4.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    3.8 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (76°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 1.5cm (0.6inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 3.8 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Seven Mile Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 21°C (70°F). October is a good month for swimming in Seven Mile Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

  • 24°C (74°F) Air
    19°C (65°F) Sea
    10.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.3 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 82% making it very sunny and pleasant with blue skies most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 10.9cm (4.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Austinmer Beach. Sea temperatures are a chilly 19°C (65°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Austinmer Beach for prolonged periods of time.

  • 25°C (77°F) Air
    22°C (71°F) Sea
    4.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    11.2 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 25°C (77°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 0.2cm (0.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Kings Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (71°F). October is a good month for swimming in Kings Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

  • 26°C (78°F) Air
    22°C (72°F) Sea
    4.5 Hrs of Sun / Day
    9.4 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 26°C (78°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 35% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Tallow Beach. Sea temperatures are a warm 22°C (72°F). October is a good month for swimming in Tallow Beach with comfortable temperatures for most people.

  • 24°C (74°F) Air
    18°C (65°F) Sea
    10.3 Hrs of Sun / Day
    12.3 Days of Rain

    October has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 80% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.3hrs making the days very long and bright. October has total rainfall of 10.9cm (4.3inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Little Bay. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (65°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Little Bay for prolonged periods of time.

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