Murray Bridge Weather in October (1981–2025)

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October at a Glance in Murray Bridge

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
22.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
15.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
30 mm
Avg Humidity
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61%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-0.8°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Murray Bridge October Weather Overview

October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murray Bridge, with average highs near 22.8°C and lows around 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.

Murray Bridge October Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murray Bridge. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Murray Bridge was 2015 — when the month averaged 20°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 13°C. Typical October days reach 22.8°C with nights near 8.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp15.1°C→16.2°C+1.1°C
Max Temp22.3°C→23.0°C+0.7°C
Min Temp7.8°C→9.4°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–14.8°C10 yr (22%)
14.8°C–16.5°C23 yr (51%)
16.5°C–18.3°C10 yr (22%)
18.3°C–20.0°C2 yr (4%)

Murray Bridge October Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

October is about average for rainfall in Murray Bridge, averaging 30 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2022 with 115 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 0 mm.

Murray Bridge October Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Murray Bridge during October averages 61%. The most humid October was 1992 at 75%, and the least humid was 2015 at 48%.

Murray Bridge October Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

October receives about 6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Murray Bridge. The sunniest October was 2006 at 6.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 5.

Murray Bridge October Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Murray Bridge during October is 2.9 m/s. The windiest October was 2016 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest were 1983 and 1992 at 2.4 m/s.

What October Feels Like in Murray Bridge

🌅
Cold
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How October Ranks in Murray Bridge

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Murray Bridge Weather by Month

Murray Bridge October Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp14.9°C15.5°C15.3°C16.9°C16.1°C+1.2°C
Avg High21.9°C22.4°C22.4°C24.4°C22.8°C+0.9°C
Avg Low7.8°C8.6°C8.3°C9.4°C9.3°C+1.5°C
Avg Rain31 mm42 mm31 mm12 mm37 mm+6 mm

Extreme October Records in Murray Bridge

🔥Warmest October37.3°C2006
🧊Coldest October1.1°C1987
🌧️Wettest October115 mm2022
🏜️Driest October0 mm2019
🌬️Windiest October3.5 m/s2016

Key Insights for October

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October temperatures in Murray Bridge have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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October has ranged from a record low of 1.1°C (1987) to a record high of 37.3°C (2006).

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Rainfall in October is about average for rainfall, averaging 30 mm, with a wettest year of 115 mm.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Murray Bridge?

A good time to visit Murray Bridge

October is a good time to visit Murray Bridge, with days averaging 22.8°C and nights around 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C, close to Murray Bridge's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. December and February are marginally more temperate, but October still suits most travellers.

See Murray Bridge's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Murray Bridge Weather in October — In Depth

☀️ October climate overview

October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murray Bridge, with average highs near 22.8°C and lows around 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 30 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in October

October averages 30 mm of rainfall in Murray Bridge, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest October on record saw 115 mm (2022), and the driest just 0 mm (2019). Humidity sits around 61% and average wind speed is 2.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How October has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.3°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 7.8°C to 9.4°C over the same span.
October Weather in Murray Bridge, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202524.0°C17.0°C10.0°C33.7°C5.2°C23 mm61%2.9 m/s5.6
202425.1°C17.7°C10.3°C32.4°C5.2°C17 mm58%2.7 m/s6.1
202323.2°C16.1°C9.0°C33.1°C4.5°C11 mm55%3.2 m/s6.3
2022 🌧️21.0°C15.4°C9.8°C27.4°C5.2°C115 mm74%2.7 m/s5
202121.7°C14.8°C7.9°C31.6°C4.2°C14 mm61%2.8 m/s6.2
202022.0°C15.5°C9.0°C32.3°C5.5°C42 mm67%2.7 m/s5.2
201925.9°C17.9°C9.9°C37.3°C4.4°C0 mm50%2.8 m/s6.5
201825.6°C17.7°C9.8°C35.0°C4.0°C1 mm51%2.9 m/s5.8
201725.4°C17.7°C10.0°C34.9°C6.3°C0 mm56%2.9 m/s6.1
201620.7°C14.0°C7.3°C29.5°C2.5°C3 mm62%3.5 m/s6.1
2015 🔥28.7°C20.0°C11.2°C36.7°C6.1°C3 mm48%2.5 m/s6.2
201427.1°C18.8°C10.5°C36.9°C5.8°C6 mm55%2.7 m/s6.3
201322.7°C15.9°C9.2°C34.2°C4.4°C18 mm59%3.3 m/s5.9
201223.8°C16.1°C8.3°C33.4°C4.3°C18 mm58%2.6 m/s6.3
201122.7°C15.9°C9.2°C33.6°C3.3°C32 mm65%2.6 m/s5.5
201021.5°C14.8°C8.1°C28.8°C4.8°C45 mm68%2.6 m/s5.8
200922.2°C15.3°C8.3°C36.4°C2.7°C30 mm65%2.8 m/s6
200824.7°C16.9°C9.1°C33.9°C4.6°C10 mm57%2.7 m/s6.1
200723.5°C15.9°C8.3°C36.2°C2.7°C23 mm59%3.1 m/s5.7
200625.2°C16.4°C7.7°C37.3°C2.8°C1 mm50%3 m/s6.8
200521.8°C15.3°C8.8°C27.3°C3.9°C82 mm69%2.8 m/s5.7
200424.5°C16.8°C9.2°C36.1°C5.3°C8 mm58%2.6 m/s6.6
200319.4°C13.2°C7.0°C31.7°C2.7°C43 mm69%2.8 m/s5.8
200222.7°C15.5°C8.3°C32.7°C4.2°C16 mm59%3.3 m/s5.6
200118.7°C13.1°C7.6°C27.5°C2.3°C47 mm71%3.1 m/s5.3
200021.3°C14.8°C8.3°C31.9°C3.4°C51 mm66%2.8 m/s5.7
199923.7°C16.7°C9.6°C30.5°C4.4°C51 mm62%2.7 m/s6
199821.5°C14.9°C8.3°C36.1°C3.0°C36 mm64%2.8 m/s5.7
199723.0°C16.0°C8.9°C34.7°C3.2°C79 mm62%2.9 m/s5.9
199621.9°C14.7°C7.6°C33.0°C4.4°C18 mm65%2.8 m/s6.4
199521.9°C15.1°C8.3°C30.8°C3.6°C53 mm64%3.2 m/s5.7
199423.3°C16.1°C9.0°C33.3°C5.4°C29 mm58%2.9 m/s6.2
199321.0°C14.4°C7.7°C28.9°C3.6°C48 mm63%3 m/s6.3
199220.3°C14.2°C8.1°C28.6°C2.8°C72 mm75%2.4 m/s5.4
199124.1°C16.7°C9.4°C33.3°C3.2°C3 mm59%2.8 m/s6.3
199023.0°C15.8°C8.6°C36.5°C1.9°C27 mm62%3 m/s6
198920.5°C14.0°C7.5°C28.6°C2.1°C26 mm64%3.3 m/s6
198823.7°C16.5°C9.4°C35.0°C5.5°C12 mm58%3.4 m/s6.3
198721.9°C14.7°C7.5°C37.2°C1.1°C45 mm65%2.9 m/s5.8
1986 ❄️19.0°C13.0°C6.9°C27.7°C4.8°C51 mm66%3.3 m/s5.8
198521.9°C15.1°C8.2°C30.1°C4.0°C37 mm63%2.9 m/s6.1
198422.7°C15.3°C7.9°C30.5°C4.3°C25 mm61%2.7 m/s6.2
198321.6°C14.5°C7.5°C32.7°C2.8°C47 mm67%2.4 m/s—
198222.5°C15.2°C7.9°C35.0°C2.8°C16 mm56%3 m/s—
198123.0°C15.4°C7.7°C32.2°C4.2°C21 mm60%2.8 m/s—

Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Murray Bridge October Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Murray Bridge in October?▼

The average high in October is around 22.8°C with lows near 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Murray Bridge in October?▼

October averages 30 mm of rainfall in Murray Bridge, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 115 mm in 2022.

What was the hottest October on record in Murray Bridge?▼

The hottest October reached 37.3°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to 1.1°C in 1987.

Has October in Murray Bridge gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.3°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 7.8°C to 9.4°C over the same span.

Is October a good time to visit Murray Bridge?▼

October is one of the cooler months of the year in Murray Bridge and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 22.8°C daytime highs and 8.6°C at night.

Is October the coldest month in Murray Bridge?▼

Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Murray Bridge, averaging 15.7°C.

What should I pack for Murray Bridge in October?▼

For October in Murray Bridge, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.8°C and lows of 8.6°C.

Is Murray Bridge humid in October?▼

Relative humidity in October averages 61% — moderately humid.

How windy is Murray Bridge in October?▼

Average wind speed in October is 2.9 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 3.5 m/s (2016).

Which October had the most rainfall in Murray Bridge?▼

The wettest October on record was 2022 with 115 mm. On average, October sees 30 mm.

Where does this October weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Murray Bridge 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.