Weather in Ayers Rock in October 2025
- October is usually the driest month of the year in Ayers Rock
Average weather
Average temperature in Ayers Rock in October
Going from a maximum of +38°C during the day to a minimum of +9°C during the night, the temperature in October averages around +30°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 21% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +36°C to +30°C.
Is Ayers Rock warm or cold in October?
Ayers Rock is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +26°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +15°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Ayers Rock:
Climate in Ayers Rock in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +26°C | +29°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| 0°C | +4°C | +8°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +40°C | +42°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 9 mm | 13 mm | 24 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 32% | 30% | 32% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1016 HPa | 1013 HPa | 1010 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 21 | 18 | 13 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 6 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
October weather is still as great as in September. It’s getting warmer as October arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +26°C to +29°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 9 mm to 13 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 32% to 30%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during October, staying around 4 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 21 sunny days in September to 18 in October.
Next month (November) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Ayers Rock is gradually increasing during October, going from 4 m/s to 8 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last October in Ayers Rock?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Ayers Rock in October has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 2001 (+25°C) and the highest in 2019 (+29°C). The driest year was 2019 with only 29 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 760 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ayers Rock, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
