Oodnadatta in October
So, what's Oodnadatta actually like in October? In a word: brilliant. It's spring, and the days are averaging 34.3 degrees.
The average daily maximum is 34.3 degrees with overnight lows of 19.6 degrees. Comfortable during the day, with evenings that invite a light layer.
At 34.3 degrees, October runs 3.8 degrees above Oodnadatta's annual average of 30.5 degrees.
You're looking at 3mm of rain across 1 days in a typical October. Dry as a bone, really.
Sunshine-wise, October delivers around 24.8 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the extreme category. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
The Comfort Score is 4.2/10 for October. It's fine, but not the highlight of the calendar.
Packing tip: bring loose cotton or linen gear, something warmer for mornings and evenings, and serious sun protection.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Oodnadatta 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
- Light, breathable clothing and a wide-brimmed hat
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How October in Oodnadatta stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 18 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 15 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 12 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How October Compares
Oodnadatta's monthly climate at a glance. October is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40.3 | 26.2 | 7mm | 1.0 |
| Feb | 39.1 | 24.5 | 1mm | 1.0 |
| Mar | 36.5 | 24.3 | 23mm | 1.4 |
| Apr | 26.6 | 12.6 | 0mm | 9.4 |
| May | 23.8 | 9.9 | 4mm | 10.0 |
| Jun | 20.8 | 7.9 | 14mm | 7.9 |
| Jul | 19.1 | 5.6 | 8mm | 7.0 |
| Aug | 26.7 | 11.8 | 8mm | 9.0 |
| Sep | 26.7 | 12.7 | 30mm | 8.9 |
| Oct | 34.3 | 19.6 | 3mm | 4.2 |
| Nov | 34.4 | 20.6 | 58mm | 3.5 |
| Dec | 37.1 | 23.7 | 18mm | 1.0 |