Jindabyne in October
October is right in the heart of spring for Jindabyne, and the weather has a definite personality this time of year.
Daytime highs average 17.2 degrees, dropping to 4.3 degrees overnight. That's a 13-degree swing between day and night. Those mornings will have you reaching for a proper jacket.
October's temperature is very close to the annual average for Jindabyne.
The rain data says 40mm over 9 days. Light enough that it won't ruin your plans.
Solar exposure averages 22.1 MJ/m2 per day in October, with UV levels in the extreme range. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
At 5.7/10 on the Comfort Score, October is middle of the road.
Packing tip: bring a decent jumper or fleece, something warmer for mornings and evenings, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Jindabyne in October with another destination.
October at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in October. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- A jumper or light cardigan for flexibility
- A warm jumper or fleece for cool mornings and evenings
- Thermal undergarments for cold nights
- A light rain jacket just in case
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How October in Jindabyne stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 1 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 2 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
About 5 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How October Compares
Jindabyne's monthly climate at a glance. October is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.6 | 12.2 | 147mm | 9.4 |
| Feb | 24.4 | 11.0 | 29mm | 10.0 |
| Mar | 22.6 | 9.0 | 22mm | 9.8 |
| Apr | 16.0 | 5.2 | 49mm | 4.3 |
| May | 12.4 | 2.7 | 70mm | 1.0 |
| Jun | 7.9 | 1.0 | 74mm | 1.0 |
| Jul | 8.2 | -0.7 | 68mm | 1.0 |
| Aug | 12.4 | 0.8 | 26mm | 1.0 |
| Sep | 13.3 | 2.4 | 65mm | 1.6 |
| Oct | 17.2 | 4.3 | 40mm | 5.7 |
| Nov | 22.4 | 9.9 | 102mm | 9.2 |
| Dec | 24.5 | 10.4 | 22mm | 10.0 |