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Visiting Rottnest Island, Perth, Australia in October

The weather in October is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into November. 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 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Rottnest Island.

October has total rainfall of 4.4cm (1.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Rottnest Island for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

October offers warmer weather, clear skies, and calm seas at Rottnest Island, making it a great month for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and diving. The consistent winds during this month provide excellent conditions for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and sailing, while the calm waters are ideal for surfing and stand-up paddleboarding. Consider visiting Rottnest Island in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Rottnest Island in October?

Yes, October is a good time for sunbathing in Rottnest Island.

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 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.4cm (1.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Rottnest Island in October?

Probably not, October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Rottnest Island for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Rottnest Island?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Rottnest Island.

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 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright. October has total rainfall of 4.4cm (1.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Rottnest Island. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). October is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Rottnest Island for prolonged periods of time.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Rottnest Island warm in October?

Yes, Rottnest Island is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Rottnest Island in October is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Rottnest Island in October is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Rottnest Island in October?

The average day light hours per day in Rottnest Island in October are 12.9. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright.

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Crowds in Rottnest Island in October

October sees a further increase in visitor numbers on Rottnest Island, as the weather continues to improve. The beach becomes busier during this month, especially on weekends and during the school holidays. The Queen's Birthday public holiday also falls in October, which can bring additional visitors to the island. However, the beach is still not as crowded as during the peak summer months.

Temperature in Rottnest Island in October

The weather in October is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into November. The average maximum temperature in Rottnest Island in October is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Rottnest Island in October is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Rottnest Island in October is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Rottnest Island in October

The days in October are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into November. October has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into November. During October the average day light hours are 12.9 per day in Rottnest Island. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 7.8hrs making the days quite long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Rottnest Island in October is typically 10 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Rottnest Island in October

The average sea water temperature in Rottnest Island in October is 17.2°C (63.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

Rainfall in Rottnest Island in October

October weather is much drier than the previous month. October has far fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into November. The average total rainfall in Rottnest Island in October is 4.4cm (1.7inches) and on average there are 10.5 rainy days in October making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Rottnest Island in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Rottnest Island in October is 12°C (54°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Rottnest Island in October is typically 91.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.8% in the previous month and 86.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Rottnest Island in October is typically 62.2%. The average relative humidity is 68.9% in the previous month and 56.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Rottnest Island in October

The average maximum wind speed in Rottnest Island in October is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 33KM/H (21MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Rottnest Island in October is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Rottnest Island in October is from the South-Southwest.

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