Sydney weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Sydney, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
22°C
Average low
13°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
January, February, May, November, December
What to do in Sydney in October
Whatever the weather, Sydney rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Bondi Beach
Sydney Opera House
Harbour Bridge climb
Manly ferry
Blue Mountains
Coastal walk
What to pack for October
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
Recommended
January
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
February
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
March
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
June
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
July
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
August
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
September
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October (you are here)
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
November
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
December
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
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