Lord Howe Island weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers. Average highs of 19°C and lows of 18°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Lord Howe Island, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
19°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, December
What to do in Lord Howe Island in October
Whatever the weather, Lord Howe Island rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Snorkel coral-fringed lagoon
Hike the volcanic peaks
Spot endemic fauna species
Fish the deep channels
Kayak pristine coves
Relax on semi-deserted beaches
What to pack for October
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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Recommended
January
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
June
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
August
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October (you are here)
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
December
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
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