October is close to Innisfail's year-round average, with average highs near 26.8°C and lows around 23.2°C (mean 25°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 55 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.
October is close to Innisfail's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Innisfail was 2022 — when the month averaged 26.6°C — while the coldest was 2006 at 23.3°C. Typical October days reach 26.8°C with nights near 23.2°C. The long-term October temperature trend is broadly flat.
October is one of the drier months in Innisfail, averaging 55 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2010 with 246 mm, while the driest was 2002 at 2 mm.
Relative humidity in Innisfail during October averages 75%. The most humid October was 2010 at 83%, and the least humid was 1982 at 68%.
October receives about 6.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Innisfail. The sunniest Octobers were 2002, 2014 and 2023 at 7.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 5.8.
Average wind speed in Innisfail during October is 3 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 2006, 2008 and 2010, among others at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2001 and 2021 at 2.3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 25.1°C | 24.7°C | 25.1°C | 24.8°C | 25.7°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg High | 27.0°C | 26.5°C | 26.9°C | 26.5°C | 27.5°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 23.2°C | 22.9°C | 23.2°C | 23.1°C | 24.0°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 60 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 73 mm | 37 mm | -23 mm |
October temperatures in Innisfail have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 18.9°C (1982) to a record high of 31.8°C (2022).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 55 mm, with a wettest year of 246 mm.
A good time to visit Innisfail
October is a good time to visit Innisfail, with days averaging 26.8°C and nights around 23.2°C (mean 25°C, close to Innisfail's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.9°C | 26.0°C | 24.2°C | 30.4°C | 23.0°C | 43 mm | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2024 | 27.2°C | 25.5°C | 23.9°C | 28.2°C | 22.7°C | 10 mm | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 26.6°C | 24.8°C | 23.0°C | 28.0°C | 22.2°C | 13 mm | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2022 🔥 | 28.2°C | 26.6°C | 25.0°C | 31.8°C | 23.1°C | 145 mm | 79% | 2.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2021 | 28.5°C | 26.5°C | 24.4°C | 31.1°C | 23.0°C | 7 mm | 77% | 2.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2020 | 26.8°C | 25.0°C | 23.3°C | 29.1°C | 21.8°C | 4 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 7 |
| 2019 | 26.3°C | 24.6°C | 22.8°C | 28.1°C | 21.3°C | 21 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2018 | 27.1°C | 25.2°C | 23.3°C | 29.9°C | 21.4°C | 18 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 7 |
| 2017 | 26.8°C | 25.1°C | 23.5°C | 28.9°C | 22.1°C | 81 mm | 79% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2016 | 26.8°C | 25.1°C | 23.5°C | 28.6°C | 22.0°C | 30 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2015 | 25.8°C | 24.2°C | 22.5°C | 27.2°C | 21.5°C | 30 mm | 74% | 3.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2014 | 26.1°C | 24.2°C | 22.4°C | 29.2°C | 21.3°C | 10 mm | 72% | 3.1 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2013 | 27.1°C | 25.2°C | 23.4°C | 29.2°C | 22.0°C | 25 mm | 74% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 2012 | 26.2°C | 24.5°C | 22.8°C | 28.3°C | 21.8°C | 36 mm | 73% | 3.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2011 | 26.7°C | 24.9°C | 23.2°C | 30.5°C | 21.5°C | 234 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2010 🌧️ | 26.1°C | 24.8°C | 23.6°C | 27.0°C | 20.9°C | 246 mm | 83% | 3.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2009 | 27.0°C | 25.1°C | 23.3°C | 29.2°C | 21.8°C | 48 mm | 70% | 3.1 m/s | 7 |
| 2008 | 26.5°C | 24.9°C | 23.4°C | 27.3°C | 22.4°C | 53 mm | 76% | 3.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2007 | 26.9°C | 25.1°C | 23.2°C | 30.1°C | 22.0°C | 52 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2006 ❄️ | 24.9°C | 23.3°C | 21.7°C | 27.5°C | 20.7°C | 99 mm | 74% | 3.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2005 | 27.9°C | 26.0°C | 24.2°C | 30.3°C | 22.3°C | 40 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2004 | 27.2°C | 25.2°C | 23.2°C | 29.4°C | 21.7°C | 34 mm | 75% | 2.7 m/s | 7 |
| 2003 | 27.6°C | 25.6°C | 23.7°C | 30.9°C | 21.9°C | 25 mm | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2002 | 27.1°C | 25.1°C | 23.0°C | 30.4°C | 21.8°C | 2 mm | 72% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2001 | 27.1°C | 25.2°C | 23.4°C | 30.1°C | 21.4°C | 63 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2000 | 26.7°C | 25.0°C | 23.2°C | 29.2°C | 19.9°C | 83 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 26.4°C | 24.8°C | 23.1°C | 28.1°C | 21.8°C | 37 mm | 77% | 2.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1998 | 27.9°C | 26.3°C | 24.7°C | 30.3°C | 22.8°C | 69 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1997 | 25.9°C | 24.1°C | 22.4°C | 27.6°C | 21.8°C | 33 mm | 73% | 2.9 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1996 | 26.3°C | 24.8°C | 23.4°C | 27.7°C | 21.8°C | 154 mm | 76% | 3.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1995 | 26.3°C | 24.5°C | 22.6°C | 27.8°C | 20.8°C | 104 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1994 | 26.3°C | 24.3°C | 22.3°C | 28.6°C | 21.4°C | 47 mm | 75% | 2.7 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 26.3°C | 24.3°C | 22.4°C | 28.6°C | 20.5°C | 21 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1992 | 25.8°C | 24.2°C | 22.5°C | 27.2°C | 21.7°C | 19 mm | 70% | 3.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1991 | 26.8°C | 25.0°C | 23.2°C | 29.5°C | 21.2°C | 4 mm | 68% | 3.2 m/s | 7 |
| 1990 | 26.6°C | 24.7°C | 22.8°C | 28.8°C | 21.4°C | 11 mm | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1989 | 27.4°C | 25.4°C | 23.3°C | 30.2°C | 21.2°C | 62 mm | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1988 | 27.6°C | 25.9°C | 24.1°C | 29.4°C | 22.4°C | 117 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1987 | 28.1°C | 25.8°C | 23.5°C | 30.4°C | 21.5°C | 19 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1986 | 27.7°C | 25.8°C | 23.9°C | 29.1°C | 22.3°C | 48 mm | 77% | 2.5 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1985 | 26.5°C | 24.6°C | 22.7°C | 29.4°C | 21.0°C | 106 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1984 | 26.1°C | 24.3°C | 22.5°C | 28.8°C | 21.3°C | 53 mm | 76% | 3.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1983 | 27.3°C | 25.6°C | 23.8°C | 29.8°C | 21.7°C | 33 mm | 75% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 25.9°C | 23.8°C | 21.6°C | 28.7°C | 18.9°C | 5 mm | 68% | 2.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 26.4°C | 24.7°C | 23.0°C | 30.0°C | 20.8°C | 99 mm | 75% | 3.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 26.8°C with lows near 23.2°C (mean 25°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 55 mm of rainfall in Innisfail, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 246 mm in 2010.
The hottest October reached 31.8°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 18.9°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.4°C to 27.7°C and overnight lows from 22.7°C to 24.1°C over the same span.
October is close to Innisfail's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 26.8°C daytime highs and 23.2°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Innisfail, averaging 25°C.
For October in Innisfail, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.8°C and lows of 23.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 75% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in October is 3 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 3.7 m/s (1996).
The wettest October on record was 2010 with 246 mm. On average, October sees 55 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Innisfail behaves each October, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for October specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
