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Naracoorte weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Naracoorte at a glance

Best time
Feb – Apr, Oct – Dec
Warmest month
Jan · 30°
Sunshine a year
2,460 h
Rain a year
462 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+10:30 / UTC+9:30
Elevation
57 m

Climate in Naracoorte

Naracoorte has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. January is the warmest month with average highs of 30 °C, while July is the coolest at 14 °C. With around 2,460 hours of sunshine a year, Naracoorte is sunny; January is the sunniest month with 9.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Naracoorte

The best time to visit Naracoorte is from February to April and from October to December. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to June and from August to December. The wettest month is August with 59 mm of precipitation.

Naracoorte through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Naracoorte in spring

Sep – Nov

85

Excellent

  • 18–24 °C by day
  • 7.1 h of sun a day
  • 24 rainy days in all

Naracoorte in summer

Dec – Feb

88

Excellent

  • 27–30 °C by day
  • 9.2 h of sun a day
  • 11 rainy days in all

Naracoorte in autumn

Mar – May

87

Excellent

  • 18–26 °C by day
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 16 rainy days in all

Naracoorte in winter

Jun – Aug

60

Good

  • 14–16 °C by day
  • 4.7 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Mar – Jun, Aug – Dec

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Naracoorte for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: April, October – November

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

86

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: February – April, October – December

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 11°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 20°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 15°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 12°

06:2319:22

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 06:07–06:58 · evening 18:47–19:38
Blue hour
Morning 05:57–06:07 · evening 19:38–19:48

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 Naracoorte compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs rise from about 19° at the start of the month to 22° at the end. The days get 1.1 h longer.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high19°22°
Night-time low7°9°
Daylight12.4 h13.5 h

What is the weather like in Naracoorte in October?

In October, Naracoorte is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

More details for October

Daylight
12 h 58 min06:23 – 19:22
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
59 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+10:30offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %68 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %74 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Compare two months in Naracoorte

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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December has the better holiday weather in Naracoorte: score 98 against 86. In December, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. December has 3 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in December.

October vs December, Naracoorte
MonthOctoberDecember
Holiday weather score8698better
Daytime high21°27°
Night-time low8°11°
Sunshine7.1 h8.7 hbetter
Rainy days85better
Rainfall44 mm32 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Naracoorte month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

81January30° · 9.7 h

In January, Naracoorte is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 9.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 25 mm in total. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in January
84February29° · 9.2 h

In February, Naracoorte is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 17 mm in total. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in February
95March26° · 7.4 h

In March, Naracoorte is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 19 mm in total. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in March
87April22° · 6.0 h

In April, Naracoorte is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 26 mm. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in April
79May18° · 4.6 h

In May, Naracoorte is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 39 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in May
61June15° · 4.2 h

In June, Naracoorte is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 49 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in June
55July14° · 4.4 h

In July, Naracoorte is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 56 mm in total. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in July
65August16° · 5.5 h

In August, Naracoorte is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 59 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in August
76September18° · 6.0 h

In September, Naracoorte is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 55 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in September
86October21° · 7.1 h

In October, Naracoorte is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 44 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in October
93November24° · 8.1 h

In November, Naracoorte is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 41 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in November
98December27° · 8.7 h

In December, Naracoorte is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 32 mm in total. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Naracoorte.

Naracoorte in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

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Nights and sleep in Naracoorte

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°

CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in July (5°), the warmest in January (13°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from June to September, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 21°Night 8°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan8130°13°9.7 h425
FebruaryFeb8429°13°9.2 h317
MarchMar9526°12°7.4 h419
AprilApr8722°9°6.0 h526
MayMay7918°8°4.6 h739
JuneJun6115°6°4.2 h949
JulyJul5514°5°4.4 h1156
AugustAug6516°5°5.5 h1159
SeptemberSep7618°6°6.0 h1055
OctoberOct8621°8°7.1 h844
NovemberNov9324°10°8.1 h641
DecemberDec9827°11°8.7 h532

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

Sunshine hours in Naracoorte

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,460 hours
Sunniest month
Jan · 9.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Jun · 4.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 7.1 hDaylight 13.0 hShare of daylight 55 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 7.1 of 13.0 hours of daylight in Naracoorte, 55 % 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

Rain in Naracoorte: 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.

Per year
462 mm on 82 days
Wettest month
Aug · 59 mm
Driest month
Feb · 17 mm
OctoberRainy days 8Rainfall 44 mm

In October, Naracoorte has about 8 rainy days with 44 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Naracoorte

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in December (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 15 min
Fair skin
about 20 min
Light brown skin
about 30 min
Olive skin
about 35 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 & clouds

Wind and clouds in Naracoorte

How breezy and how cloudy Naracoorte 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.

Year average
19 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Sep · 21 km/h
Calmest month
Apr · 17 km/h
OctoberWind 20 km/hBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Naracoorte typically peaks at 20 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
55 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jan · 42 %
Cloudiest month
Jun · 63 %
OctoberCloud cover 59 %Sunshine 7.1 h

In October, cloud covers on average 59 % of the sky over Naracoorte: variable cloud, with about 7.1 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Naracoorte

How often the day gets hot in Naracoorte (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
49 days
Hottest month
Jan · 30 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 1Daytime high 21 °C

In October, Naracoorte has about 1 hot day, 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 Naracoorte

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Naracoorte 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.

Naracoorte has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 90) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 62).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    89

    Excellent

    • 23 °C by day
    • 6.4 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    75

    Good

    • 17 °C by day
    • 4.5 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    62

    Good

    • 15 °C by day
    • 5.1 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    86

    Excellent

    • 21 °C by day
    • 7.1 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    90

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 28 °C by day
    • 9.2 h of sun a day
    • 4 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 20 h 30 min
Distance
16,580 km
Time zone
UTC+10:30
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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Naracoorte vs Bordertown

In October the holiday weather in Naracoorte and Bordertown is about equally good (score 86 vs 90). During the day Bordertown is 1 °C warmer than Naracoorte. Bordertown gets one more hour of sunshine a day.

Naracoorte vs Bordertown, in October
in OctoberNaracoorteBordertown
Holiday weather score8690
Daytime high21°22°
Sunshine7 h8 h
Rainy days86
Best timeFeb – Apr, Oct – DecMar – May, Oct – Dec

Through the year

OctoberNaracoorte 21°Bordertown 22°
NaracoorteBordertown
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Australia in October: the best places

In October, Naracoorte ranks 14 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

  1. Renmark26°100
  2. 2Mildura26°100
  3. 3Swan Hill25°98
  4. 4Murray Bridge24°95
  5. 5Adelaide22°16°94
  6. 6Gawler23°94
  7. 7Hahndorf21°92
  8. 8Shepparton22°92
  9. 14NaracoorteThis page21°86
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  1. 87 % similar92HahndorfAustralia21°Best time: Sep – Apr
  2. 87 % similar88Maryborough, VictoriaAustralia21°Best time: Feb – Apr, Oct – Dec
  3. 85 % similar91BendigoAustralia21°Best time: Feb – Apr, Oct – Dec
  4. 84 % similar92SheppartonAustralia22°Best time: Feb – May, Sep – Dec

Frequently asked questions about Naracoorte

When is the best time to visit Naracoorte?

The best time to visit Naracoorte is from February to April and from October to December. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Naracoorte?

January is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C and nights around 13 °C. July is the coolest month at 14 °C.

When does it rain most in Naracoorte?

The wettest month is August with 59 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 17 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Naracoorte get?

Naracoorte gets around 2,460 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is January with 9.7 hours a day; in June there are 4.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Naracoorte in?

Naracoorte is on UTC+10:30 in January and UTC+9:30 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Naracoorte?

A nonstop flight from London to Naracoorte takes about 20 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 16,580 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.

Which school holidays are best for Naracoorte?

Naracoorte has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 90) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 62). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 89, May half-term 75, summer holidays 62, October half-term 86, Christmas holidays 90.