Fraser Island weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Fraser Island. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
24°C
Average low
19°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
January, February, April, August, September, October, November, December
What to do in Fraser Island in October
Whatever the weather, Fraser Island rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Drive 4x4 tracks along the island's beach highway
Swim in crystal-clear Lake McKenzie
Spot dingoes in their natural habitat
Visit the rusting Maheno shipwreck
Walk rainforest trails growing from pure sand
Learn about Butchulla culture and history
What to pack for October
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
Recommended
January
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
February
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
March
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
April
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
May
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
September
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
December
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
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