Swan Hill in October
So, what's Swan Hill actually like in October? In a word: comfortable. It's spring, and the days are averaging 25.0 degrees.
Expect the mercury to hit around 25.0 degrees during the day and settle at 11.4 degrees after dark. Enough to keep you on your toes with the wardrobe. That's solidly pleasant territory. Great for being outdoors.
October is 1.5 degrees warmer than the yearly average here.
The rain data says 26mm over 3 days. Light enough that it won't ruin your plans.
Solar exposure averages 23.2 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.
Our Comfort Score rates October at 10.0/10. That's about as good as it gets.
Packing tip: bring a mix of short and long sleeves, something warmer for mornings and evenings, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in October.
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
- Comfortable casual wear suitable for warm days
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How October in Swan Hill stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 9 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 6 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 3 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How October Compares
Swan Hill's monthly climate at a glance. October is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.6 | 17.6 | 101mm | 6.6 |
| Feb | 32.7 | 17.4 | 1mm | 5.4 |
| Mar | 30.0 | 16.3 | 3mm | 7.0 |
| Apr | 21.0 | 9.7 | 35mm | 8.2 |
| May | 18.3 | 7.4 | 49mm | 5.7 |
| Jun | 13.8 | 5.1 | 40mm | 2.2 |
| Jul | 13.9 | 5.2 | 16mm | 2.6 |
| Aug | 18.3 | 7.6 | 17mm | 6.1 |
| Sep | 19.7 | 8.2 | 31mm | 7.5 |
| Oct | 25.0 | 11.4 | 26mm | 10.0 |
| Nov | 28.4 | 15.1 | 83mm | 7.6 |
| Dec | 31.3 | 16.5 | 20mm | 6.2 |