When to go · Parkes
Parkes in October
Great month. Inside Parkes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- Australia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Australia overall
Verdict
Inside Parkes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Parkes in this guide.
Weather in October
- ParkesHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 6 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 Parkes, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Mar: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Mar: 6
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Mar: 1
October: Inside Parkes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
March: Inside Parkes's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Parkes: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings