When to go · Bowen
Bowen in October
Great month. Inside Bowen's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler, clearer water).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Bowen's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler, clearer water).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Bowen in this guide.
Weather in October
- BowenHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Australia overall
- Medium
Australia overall: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bowen, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 29 °C (84 °F)84 °F (29 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 5 (better)
May: 6
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Bowen's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler, clearer water).
May: Inside Bowen's best window: May–Oct (dry, cooler, clearer water).
Bowen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.