October is one of the warmer months of the year in Karumba, with average highs near 31.7°C and lows around 25.4°C (mean 28.6°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Karumba. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Octobers in Karumba were 1988, 1998 and 2024 — when the month averaged 29.9°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 26.3°C. Typical October days reach 31.7°C with nights near 25.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
October is one of the drier months in Karumba, averaging 13 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 1986 with 59 mm, while the driest were 1994, 2002 and 2014, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Karumba during October averages 59%. The most humid October was 1986 at 66%, and the least humid was 1982 at 49%.
October receives about 6.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Karumba. The sunniest October was 2002 at 7.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 6.1.
Average wind speed in Karumba during October is 4.2 m/s. The windiest October was 1992 at 4.8 m/s, while the calmest were 2005 and 2018 at 3.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.3°C | 28.4°C | 28.6°C | 28.5°C | 29.4°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg High | 31.6°C | 31.5°C | 31.9°C | 31.7°C | 32.2°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Low | 25.0°C | 25.4°C | 25.4°C | 25.3°C | 26.6°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 15 mm | 16 mm | +3 mm |
October temperatures in Karumba have risen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 16.7°C (1982) to a record high of 38°C (1988).
Rainfall in October is one of the drier months, averaging 13 mm, with a wettest year of 59 mm.
A good time to visit Karumba
October is a good time to visit Karumba, with days averaging 31.7°C and nights around 25.4°C (mean 28.6°C, warmer than Karumba's yearly average) and low rainfall. July and June 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 | 32.6°C | 29.8°C | 26.9°C | 36.3°C | 23.6°C | 11 mm | 64% | 3.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2024 | 32.4°C | 29.9°C | 27.3°C | 36.5°C | 24.5°C | 19 mm | 61% | 4.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2023 | 31.9°C | 28.8°C | 25.6°C | 37.7°C | 23.8°C | 5 mm | 58% | 4.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2022 | 32.2°C | 29.5°C | 26.9°C | 36.3°C | 23.4°C | 31 mm | 65% | 4.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2021 | 32.3°C | 29.7°C | 27.0°C | 37.0°C | 24.1°C | 13 mm | 63% | 4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2020 | 31.8°C | 28.8°C | 25.7°C | 35.5°C | 20.7°C | 13 mm | 57% | 4.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2019 | 31.9°C | 28.4°C | 24.9°C | 36.7°C | 20.5°C | 1 mm | 55% | 4.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2018 | 31.7°C | 28.8°C | 25.8°C | 36.2°C | 22.1°C | 20 mm | 64% | 3.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2017 | 31.7°C | 29.1°C | 26.4°C | 35.3°C | 21.5°C | 38 mm | 63% | 4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2016 | 31.8°C | 28.2°C | 24.7°C | 35.1°C | 21.1°C | 8 mm | 54% | 4.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2015 | 31.3°C | 28.3°C | 25.3°C | 32.7°C | 22.9°C | 20 mm | 57% | 4.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2014 | 31.4°C | 27.9°C | 24.3°C | 34.4°C | 18.8°C | 0 mm | 56% | 4.5 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2013 | 32.4°C | 29.5°C | 26.7°C | 37.0°C | 23.3°C | 2 mm | 58% | 4.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2012 | 31.5°C | 28.1°C | 24.6°C | 35.5°C | 20.0°C | 1 mm | 58% | 4.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2011 | 31.6°C | 28.4°C | 25.1°C | 36.9°C | 20.4°C | 40 mm | 63% | 3.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2010 | 32.0°C | 28.7°C | 25.3°C | 35.6°C | 18.8°C | 17 mm | 60% | 4.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2009 | 31.5°C | 27.8°C | 24.1°C | 33.8°C | 20.4°C | 1 mm | 51% | 4.5 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2008 | 32.5°C | 29.4°C | 26.3°C | 35.6°C | 24.2°C | 10 mm | 56% | 4.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2007 | 32.0°C | 28.8°C | 25.7°C | 35.7°C | 21.1°C | 8 mm | 60% | 4.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2006 | 32.1°C | 28.2°C | 24.3°C | 35.6°C | 21.3°C | 2 mm | 53% | 4.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2005 | 32.5°C | 29.8°C | 27.2°C | 37.2°C | 23.7°C | 21 mm | 63% | 3.8 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2004 | 31.7°C | 28.7°C | 25.7°C | 35.2°C | 22.9°C | 2 mm | 61% | 3.9 m/s | 7 |
| 2003 | 32.0°C | 28.6°C | 25.3°C | 36.7°C | 21.0°C | 3 mm | 57% | 4.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 31.4°C | 28.3°C | 25.2°C | 36.5°C | 21.3°C | 0 mm | 63% | 4.1 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2001 | 31.8°C | 28.1°C | 24.3°C | 36.8°C | 20.4°C | 26 mm | 56% | 4.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 31.3°C | 28.4°C | 25.4°C | 35.3°C | 21.4°C | 51 mm | 63% | 4.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 31.5°C | 29.0°C | 26.5°C | 34.2°C | 23.2°C | 20 mm | 63% | 3.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1998 | 32.6°C | 29.9°C | 27.3°C | 36.9°C | 23.2°C | 12 mm | 62% | 4.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1997 | 31.0°C | 28.4°C | 25.7°C | 34.4°C | 22.3°C | 27 mm | 61% | 4.3 m/s | 7 |
| 1996 | 31.5°C | 28.3°C | 25.1°C | 35.2°C | 21.4°C | 37 mm | 61% | 4.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1995 | 31.5°C | 28.0°C | 24.5°C | 36.7°C | 20.0°C | 5 mm | 56% | 4.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1994 | 30.9°C | 27.9°C | 24.9°C | 34.3°C | 21.1°C | 0 mm | 60% | 4.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1993 | 31.6°C | 28.3°C | 25.1°C | 35.9°C | 21.3°C | 0 mm | 57% | 4.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1992 | 30.9°C | 27.6°C | 24.4°C | 34.0°C | 19.6°C | 13 mm | 56% | 4.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1991 | 32.0°C | 28.6°C | 25.2°C | 36.9°C | 23.4°C | 3 mm | 56% | 4.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1990 | 31.2°C | 28.2°C | 25.2°C | 37.3°C | 21.5°C | 2 mm | 61% | 4.3 m/s | 7 |
| 1989 | 31.5°C | 28.6°C | 25.8°C | 35.2°C | 22.8°C | 3 mm | 63% | 4.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1988 🔥 | 33.0°C | 29.9°C | 26.9°C | 38.0°C | 24.8°C | 6 mm | 60% | 4 m/s | 7 |
| 1987 | 32.4°C | 28.9°C | 25.4°C | 36.8°C | 21.1°C | 5 mm | 58% | 4.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1986 🌧️ | 31.4°C | 28.6°C | 25.9°C | 33.9°C | 23.2°C | 59 mm | 66% | 4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1985 | 30.2°C | 27.0°C | 23.8°C | 33.9°C | 19.2°C | 14 mm | 63% | 4.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 31.4°C | 28.0°C | 24.6°C | 35.3°C | 22.6°C | 4 mm | 57% | 4.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1983 | 32.0°C | 29.1°C | 26.1°C | 35.4°C | 22.4°C | 8 mm | 59% | 4.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 ❄️ | 30.6°C | 26.3°C | 21.9°C | 34.6°C | 16.7°C | 1 mm | 49% | 4.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.5°C | 28.1°C | 24.6°C | 33.6°C | 17.5°C | 11 mm | 54% | 4.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 31.7°C with lows near 25.4°C (mean 28.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 13 mm of rainfall in Karumba, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 59 mm in 1986.
The hottest October reached 38°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to 16.7°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.1°C to 32.3°C and overnight lows from 24.2°C to 26.7°C over the same span.
October is one of the warmer months of the year in Karumba and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.7°C daytime highs and 25.4°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 7th coolest month in Karumba, averaging 28.6°C.
For October in Karumba, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.7°C and lows of 25.4°C.
Relative humidity in October averages 59% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 4.2 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 4.8 m/s (1992).
The wettest October on record was 1986 with 59 mm. On average, October sees 13 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 Karumba 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.
