October Weather in Port Hughes, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Port Hughes, Australia, the average temperature in October is a comfortable 16°C (61°F). Expect temperatures to range from a minimum of 9°C (49°F) to a maximum of 30°C (86°F). During this month, you can anticipate 29 mm (1.2 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days, and enjoy an average humidity level of 58%.

October Temperature in Port Hughes

In October in Port Hughes, the average temperature is 16°C (61°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can drop as low as 9°C (49°F). This climate makes Port Hughes a pleasant destination for outdoor activities and sightseeing during this time.

October Weather in Port Hughes: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Port Hughes, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Port Hughes, October typically has an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (49°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Port Hughes generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Port Hughes

In Port Hughes in October, the total precipitation amount is 29 mm (1.2 in) over the course of 6 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Port Hughes

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Port Hughes, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Port Hughes, October typically receives around 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Port Hughes

In Port Hughes in October humidity is 58%. With an average temperature of 16°C (61°F), this humidity feels like a soft blanket enveloping you, making it ideal for leisurely sightseeing but slightly muggy if you're engaging in more strenuous activities.

October Average Humidity in Port Hughes

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Port Hughes, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Port Hughes is approximately 58%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Port Hughes

In Port Hughes in October, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Port Hughes.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Port Hughes for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Port Hughes in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Port Hughes typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Port Hughes October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Port Hughes Compares to Other Months

Weather in Port Hughes varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Port Hughes, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Port Hughes, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	22°C (72°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	55%	extreme
February Weather	22°C (71°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	59%	extreme
March Weather	21°C (70°F)	9 mm (0.4 inches)	62%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	20 mm (0.8 inches)	69%	very high
May Weather	15°C (59°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	73%	moderate
June Weather	13°C (55°F)	34 mm (1.3 inches)	75%	moderate
July Weather	12°C (54°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	74%	moderate
August Weather	12°C (54°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	71%	moderate
September Weather	14°C (57°F)	29 mm (1.1 inches)	66%	very high
October Weather	16°C (61°F)	29 mm (1.2 inches)	58%	very high
November Weather	18°C (65°F)	33 mm (1.3 inches)	60%	extreme
December Weather	20°C (69°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	58%	extreme