Burleigh Heads — Water Temperature in October

Water Temperature Range

19°C

minimum

23°C

average

26°C

maximum

Water Temperature Chart for October

The chart shows the average daily water temperature for each day of the month based on historical data.

Table of Water Temperatures by Day of the Month for Previous Years

	2025	2024	2023	2022
OCT 1	21°C	21°C	22°C	19°C
OCT 2	21°C	21°C	22°C	19°C
OCT 3	21°C	22°C	21°C	20°C
OCT 4	21°C	22°C	21°C	20°C
OCT 5	21°C	22°C	21°C	20°C
OCT 6	22°C	22°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 7	21°C	21°C	22°C	20°C
OCT 8	22°C	22°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 9	21°C	21°C	22°C	20°C
OCT 10	21°C	21°C	22°C	20°C
OCT 11	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 12	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 13	22°C	21°C	23°C	21°C
OCT 14	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 15	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 16	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 17	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 18	21°C	21°C	22°C	20°C
OCT 19	22°C	21°C	23°C	21°C
OCT 20	22°C	22°C	23°C	21°C
OCT 21	22°C	21°C	23°C	21°C
OCT 22	22°C	22°C	23°C	22°C
OCT 23	22°C	22°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 24	22°C	22°C	23°C	21°C
OCT 25	22°C	22°C	23°C	22°C
OCT 26	22°C	22°C	22°C	21°C
OCT 27	23°C	23°C	24°C	21°C
OCT 28	22°C	23°C	23°C	21°C
OCT 29	22°C	22°C	23°C	22°C
OCT 30	23°C	22°C	25°C	21°C
OCT 31	22°C	22°C	24°C	21°C

Climate and Swimming Opportunities in Burleigh Heads in October

Average Day Air Temperature

26°C

Average Night Air Temperature

15°C

Precipitation Amount per Month

93 mm

Number of Rainy Days

Daylight per Day

13 hrs

Sunshine per Day

8 hrs

Average Wind Speed

18 km/h

Average Humidity

57%

At such water and air temperatures, swimming is pleasant and refreshing rather than hot. After you get in, it feels comfortable, and you’ll warm up quickly when you come out.