October is one of the cooler months of the year in Mount Evelyn, with average highs near 17.8°C and lows around 7.9°C (mean 12.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 90 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Mount Evelyn. Across 45 years of records, the warmest October in Mount Evelyn was 2015 — when the month averaged 17.4°C — while the coldest was 2003 at 10.6°C. Typical October days reach 17.8°C with nights near 7.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.
October is a relatively wet time of year in Mount Evelyn, averaging 90 mm of rainfall. The wettest October on record was 2022 with 201 mm, while the driest was 2006 at 25 mm.
Relative humidity in Mount Evelyn during October averages 74%. The most humid Octobers were 1983 and 1992 at 84%, and the least humid was 2006 at 59%.
October receives about 5.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Mount Evelyn. The sunniest October was 2006 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2001 at 4.4.
Average wind speed in Mount Evelyn during October is 0.2 m/s. The windiest Octobers were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2015, 2018 and 2020, among others at 0.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 11.9°C | 12.4°C | 12.8°C | 13.8°C | 13.5°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg High | 16.6°C | 17.1°C | 17.8°C | 19.2°C | 18.7°C | +2.1°C |
| Avg Low | 7.3°C | 7.7°C | 7.8°C | 8.3°C | 8.4°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg Rain | 99 mm | 96 mm | 78 mm | 72 mm | 118 mm | +19 mm |
October temperatures in Mount Evelyn have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
October has ranged from a record low of 1.2°C (1992) to a record high of 32.1°C (2015).
Rainfall in October is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 90 mm, with a wettest year of 201 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Mount Evelyn
October is a good time to visit Mount Evelyn, with days averaging 17.8°C and nights around 7.9°C (mean 12.9°C, cooler than Mount Evelyn's yearly average) and higher rainfall. February and January 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 | 19.5°C | 14.0°C | 8.6°C | 28.8°C | 2.0°C | 81 mm | 64% | 0.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 20.4°C | 14.6°C | 8.8°C | 28.1°C | 2.1°C | 76 mm | 67% | 0.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 18.5°C | 13.3°C | 8.1°C | 26.8°C | 4.9°C | 136 mm | 70% | 0.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 17.5°C | 13.0°C | 8.5°C | 23.9°C | 3.5°C | 201 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 17.8°C | 12.9°C | 8.0°C | 24.9°C | 3.6°C | 102 mm | 75% | 0.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2020 | 18.2°C | 13.4°C | 8.6°C | 27.3°C | 3.6°C | 114 mm | 76% | 0.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 20.6°C | 14.8°C | 8.9°C | 31.3°C | 2.0°C | 39 mm | 63% | 0.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2018 | 21.5°C | 15.1°C | 8.6°C | 27.1°C | 4.1°C | 38 mm | 63% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2017 | 20.4°C | 14.5°C | 8.5°C | 29.4°C | 4.6°C | 60 mm | 68% | 0.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 17.0°C | 11.8°C | 6.7°C | 24.0°C | 1.5°C | 96 mm | 69% | 0.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 🔥 | 24.6°C | 17.4°C | 10.2°C | 32.1°C | 3.7°C | 28 mm | 59% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2014 | 19.4°C | 14.0°C | 8.5°C | 27.9°C | 3.2°C | 65 mm | 73% | 0.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2013 | 16.5°C | 12.3°C | 8.1°C | 24.6°C | 3.9°C | 101 mm | 75% | 0.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 16.8°C | 12.4°C | 7.9°C | 26.9°C | 4.7°C | 61 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2011 | 17.9°C | 13.1°C | 8.3°C | 25.8°C | 1.8°C | 88 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 | 17.5°C | 12.6°C | 7.7°C | 23.3°C | 3.4°C | 144 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2009 | 16.9°C | 12.1°C | 7.4°C | 28.4°C | 2.8°C | 76 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2008 | 20.1°C | 14.1°C | 8.0°C | 28.6°C | 2.8°C | 35 mm | 63% | 0.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 18.6°C | 13.2°C | 7.8°C | 29.0°C | 3.5°C | 45 mm | 69% | 0.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2006 | 20.2°C | 13.9°C | 7.5°C | 32.0°C | 3.1°C | 25 mm | 59% | 0.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2005 | 18.9°C | 14.1°C | 9.2°C | 25.3°C | 4.2°C | 72 mm | 72% | 0.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2004 | 17.9°C | 13.1°C | 8.2°C | 24.5°C | 4.5°C | 70 mm | 77% | 0.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2003 ❄️ | 14.9°C | 10.6°C | 6.3°C | 22.4°C | 2.9°C | 126 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2002 | 18.5°C | 13.4°C | 8.2°C | 25.7°C | 3.9°C | 73 mm | 66% | 0.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 16.1°C | 12.0°C | 8.0°C | 22.5°C | 3.1°C | 147 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2000 | 15.9°C | 11.8°C | 7.7°C | 21.8°C | 2.6°C | 112 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1999 | 18.6°C | 13.8°C | 8.9°C | 25.8°C | 2.6°C | 81 mm | 75% | 0.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1998 | 16.5°C | 11.8°C | 7.1°C | 26.1°C | 3.3°C | 132 mm | 75% | 0.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1997 | 18.9°C | 13.7°C | 8.4°C | 30.1°C | 4.0°C | 74 mm | 69% | 0.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1996 | 17.0°C | 12.3°C | 7.6°C | 24.8°C | 3.9°C | 71 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1995 | 15.5°C | 11.1°C | 6.7°C | 24.6°C | 2.7°C | 112 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1994 | 17.1°C | 12.0°C | 6.8°C | 25.5°C | 1.7°C | 61 mm | 73% | 0.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 | 16.0°C | 11.5°C | 7.0°C | 21.2°C | 3.4°C | 127 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1992 | 16.7°C | 12.3°C | 7.9°C | 24.2°C | 1.2°C | 125 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 17.6°C | 12.9°C | 8.2°C | 24.4°C | 4.8°C | 47 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1990 | 17.0°C | 12.5°C | 8.0°C | 26.2°C | 1.7°C | 127 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1989 | 15.6°C | 11.3°C | 7.0°C | 22.2°C | 2.4°C | 187 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 17.3°C | 12.7°C | 8.1°C | 23.2°C | 3.6°C | 84 mm | 71% | 0.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1987 | 16.5°C | 11.8°C | 7.1°C | 27.0°C | 2.1°C | 65 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 15.0°C | 10.9°C | 6.7°C | 22.4°C | 4.1°C | 149 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1985 | 17.3°C | 12.4°C | 7.5°C | 21.6°C | 1.8°C | 91 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 16.8°C | 12.1°C | 7.4°C | 22.7°C | 3.2°C | 66 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1983 | 16.2°C | 11.8°C | 7.4°C | 22.0°C | 3.2°C | 114 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 17.3°C | 12.0°C | 6.7°C | 28.6°C | 2.6°C | 63 mm | 68% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 17.4°C | 12.4°C | 7.4°C | 23.5°C | 2.3°C | 75 mm | 77% | 0.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded October data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in October is around 17.8°C with lows near 7.9°C (mean 12.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
October averages 90 mm of rainfall in Mount Evelyn, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 201 mm in 2022.
The hottest October reached 32.1°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 1.2°C in 1992.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average October temperatures have risen by about 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 17°C to 18.7°C and overnight lows from 7.3°C to 8.4°C over the same span.
October is one of the cooler months of the year in Mount Evelyn and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 17.8°C daytime highs and 7.9°C at night.
Not quite — October is the 6th coolest month in Mount Evelyn, averaging 12.9°C.
For October in Mount Evelyn, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 17.8°C and lows of 7.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in October averages 74% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in October is 0.2 m/s. The windiest October on record averaged 0.2 m/s (1981).
The wettest October on record was 2022 with 201 mm. On average, October sees 90 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 Mount Evelyn 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.
