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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Townsville in October

In an average October, Townsville sees a daily high around 29°C and a low around 21°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high29°C
Typical high range27°C to 31°C
Average low21°C
Typical low range19°C to 23°C
Average daily precipitation0 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 36°C 2025-10-03
Lowest 23°C 2010-10-21

Low

Highest 27°C 2022-10-31
Lowest 14°C 1989-10-02

Feels-like

Highest 54°C 2022-10-27
Lowest 23°C 2010-10-21

Humidity

Highest 23.9 g/m³ 2022-10-25
Lowest 4.4 g/m³ 1982-10-10

Wind

Highest 31 km/h 2011-10-17
Lowest 6 km/h 2017-10-21

Gust

Highest 63 km/h 2011-10-18
Lowest 22 km/h 2017-10-21

Precip

Wettest 88 mm 2010
Driest 1 mm 1982

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