When to go · Paluma
Paluma in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (drier, cooler)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (drier, cooler)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- PalumaHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 9 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 Paluma, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9 (better)
Apr: 12
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 1
October: Outside the best window (Apr–Sep (drier, cooler)). Across Australia: Warm south, building heat in the north; the good compromise month before stinger season.
April: Inside Paluma's best window: Apr–Sep (drier, cooler).
Paluma: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.