AI-generatedGlen Innes at a glance
- Best time
- Feb – May, Aug – Dec
- Warmest month
- Jan · 26°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,430 h
- Rain a year
- 817 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+11 / UTC+10
- Elevation
- 1,071 m
Climate in Glen Innes
Glen Innes has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. January is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while July is the coolest at 13 °C. With around 2,430 hours of sunshine a year, Glen Innes is sunny; December is the sunniest month with 7.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Glen Innes
The best time to visit Glen Innes is from February to May and from August to December. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, the weather is pleasant all year round. The wettest month is January with 109 mm of precipitation.
Glen Innes through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Glen Innes in spring
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 18–23 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Glen Innes in summer
Dec – Feb
Good
- 25–26 °C by day
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 36 rainy days in all
Glen Innes in autumn
Mar – May
Excellent
- 17–24 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Glen Innes in winter
Jun – Aug
Good
- 13–15 °C by day
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 18 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Hiking & mountain trips
All year
13–27 °C in the village, little snow
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Your best months: April, September – October
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: February – May, August – December
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 12°
- Midday, 13:00: about 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
- Evening, 20:00: about 15°
- Night, 23:00: about 12°
06:1619:01
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:01–06:48 · evening 18:30–19:16
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:52–06:01 · evening 19:16–19:26
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Glen Innes compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs rise from about 20° at the start of the month to 22° at the end. The days get 0.8 h longer.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 20° | 22° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 9° |
| Daylight | 12.3 h | 13.2 h |
What is the weather like in Glen Innes in October?
In October, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 12 h 46 min06:16 – 19:01
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 46 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+11offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %73 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %59 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Glen Innes
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
September has the better holiday weather in Glen Innes: score 90 against 82. In September, days are 3 °C cooler than in October. September has 4 fewer rainy days.
| Month | October | September |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 82 | 90better |
| Daytime high | 21° | 18° |
| Night-time low | 7° | 4° |
| Sunshine | 7.4 h | 7.4 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 78 mm | 45 mmbetter |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Glen Innes month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
67January26° · 7.5 h
In January, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 109 mm in total. All in all, January is a good month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in January75February26° · 6.7 h
In February, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 89 mm in total. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in February80March24° · 6.3 h
In March, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in March88April21° · 6.4 h
In April, Glen Innes is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in April88May17° · 5.8 h
In May, Glen Innes is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 39 mm in total. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in May72June14° · 5.3 h
In June, Glen Innes is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in June71July13° · 5.6 h
In July, Glen Innes is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 37 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in July82August15° · 6.5 h
In August, Glen Innes is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun shines for around 6.5 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in August90September18° · 7.4 h
In September, Glen Innes is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in September82October21° · 7.4 h
In October, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in October77November23° · 7.2 h
In November, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 107 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in November76December25° · 7.7 h
In December, Glen Innes is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 108 mm in total. All in all, December is a good month for a holiday in Glen Innes.
Glen Innes in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Glen Innes
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in July (1°), the warmest in January (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from May to October, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 67 | 26° | 14° | 7.5 h | 13 | 109 |
| FebruaryFeb | 75 | 26° | 14° | 6.7 h | 10 | 89 |
| MarchMar | 80 | 24° | 12° | 6.3 h | 9 | 86 |
| AprilApr | 88 | 21° | 8° | 6.4 h | 6 | 37 |
| MayMay | 88 | 17° | 4° | 5.8 h | 5 | 39 |
| JuneJun | 72 | 14° | 2° | 5.3 h | 6 | 42 |
| JulyJul | 71 | 13° | 1° | 5.6 h | 6 | 37 |
| AugustAug | 82 | 15° | 1° | 6.5 h | 6 | 42 |
| SeptemberSep | 90 | 18° | 4° | 7.4 h | 6 | 45 |
| OctoberOct | 82 | 21° | 7° | 7.4 h | 10 | 78 |
| NovemberNov | 77 | 23° | 10° | 7.2 h | 12 | 107 |
| DecemberDec | 76 | 25° | 12° | 7.7 h | 13 | 108 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Glen Innes
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.4 of 12.8 hours of daylight in Glen Innes, 58 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Glen Innes: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Glen Innes has about 10 rainy days with 78 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Glen Innes
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 10 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in December (UV 12).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 15 min
- Fair skin
- about 15 min
- Light brown skin
- about 20 min
- Olive skin
- about 30 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Glen Innes
How breezy and how cloudy Glen Innes is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Glen Innes typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 46 % of the sky over Glen Innes: variable cloud, with about 7.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Glen Innes
How often the day gets hot in Glen Innes (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Glen Innes has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Glen Innes
Weather for your travel dates
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Glen Innes in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Glen Innes has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 72).
- 86
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
ExcellentBest holidays
- 22 °C by day
- 6.4 h of sun a day
- 7 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 85
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 16 °C by day
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 78
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 14 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 82
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 21 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 72
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Good
- 26 °C by day
- 7.6 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 20 h 35 min
- Distance
- 16,680 km
- Time zone
- UTC+11
- Jet lag
- About 10 days (10 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Australia
- Currency
- Australian Dollar (AUD)
- Language
- English
- Sockets
- Type I · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the left
- Dialling code
- +61
- Emergency number
- 000
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Glen Innes vs Inverell
In October Inverell has the better holiday weather (score 88 vs 82). During the day Inverell is 4 °C warmer than Glen Innes. Inverell gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Glen Innes | Inverell |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 82 | 88 |
| Daytime high | 21° | 25° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 8 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 8 |
| Best time | Feb – May, Aug – Dec | Mar – Nov |
Through the year
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In October, Glen Innes ranks 24 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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- 6Wee Waa28°90
- 7Inverell25°88
- 8Tenterfield23°88
- 24Glen InnesThis page21°82
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Frequently asked questions about Glen Innes
When is the best time to visit Glen Innes?
The best time to visit Glen Innes is from February to May and from August to December. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Glen Innes?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 14 °C. July is the coolest month at 13 °C.
When does it rain most in Glen Innes?
The wettest month is January with 109 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 37 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Glen Innes get?
Glen Innes gets around 2,430 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is December with 7.7 hours a day; in June there are 5.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Glen Innes in?
Glen Innes is on UTC+11 in January and UTC+10 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Glen Innes?
A nonstop flight from London to Glen Innes takes about 20 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 16,680 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Which school holidays are best for Glen Innes?
Glen Innes has its best school-holiday weather during the Easter holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 72). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 86, May half-term 85, summer holidays 78, October half-term 82, Christmas holidays 72.