Beaches in October
6 of the 15 beaches are in season in October: 2 a sweet spot, 1 good, 3 ok.
October is a sweet spot at 2 of the 15: Cape Town and Sydney. Best avoided at 9 of them.
Ranked for October
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Town South Africa | sweet spot | 23° | 4d | 23C max, 4 rainy days |
| 2 | Muscat Oman | good | 34° | 1d | 34C max, 1 rainy day |
| 3 | Sydney Australia | sweet spotbusy | 23° | 8d | shoulder season |
| 4 | Barcelona Spain | okbusy | 22° | 8d | shoulder season |
| 5 | Bali Indonesia | okbusy | 29° | 14d | shoulder season |
| 6 | Mauritius Mauritius | okbusy | 25° | 17d | shoulder season |
Not this October
- Abu Dhabi extreme heat: 23 days over 35C
- Colombo monsoon: 26 rainy days, 352mm
- Da Nang monsoon: 23 rainy days, 515mm
- Dubai extreme heat: 15 days over 35C
- Goa monsoon: 19 rainy days, 245mm
- Kochi monsoon: 26 rainy days, 465mm
- Phuket monsoon: 26 rainy days, 286mm
- The Andaman Islands monsoon: 26 rainy days, 328mm
- The Maldives monsoon: 18 rainy days, 216mm
Other months for Beaches
- January 7 sweet
- February 8 sweet
- March 8 sweet
- April 5 sweet
- May 1 sweet
- June 2 sweet
- July 4 sweet
- August 4 sweet
- September 4 sweet
- October
- November 1 sweet
- December 0 sweet
- Every month, side by side
October elsewhere
- Everywhere in October
- Islands in October
- Cities
- Mountains in October
- Deserts in October
- Heritage in October
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Beaches as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.