October 6 is generally a great time to visit Margaret River. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 17°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Margaret River this month as tourism activity remains quite robust. Note: October 6 is King's Birthday in Margaret River, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Margaret River
Currency
AUD
$ Australian dollar
Language
English
Driving
Left side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.565
Margaret River Weather Forecast for October 6
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 17°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Margaret River in October
Based on historical data for October 6, Margaret River typically experiences temperatures between 11.2°C and 17°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Margaret River
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
17°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
17°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
58%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1018.7 hPa
Medium volatility
Margaret River Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 89% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 18 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 27 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 45 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
11.9°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
King's Birthday
Flight Traffic
Busy
68/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~15
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Margaret River
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:51
☀️ Noon
12:09
🌇 Sunset
18:26
⏱️ Daylight
12h 34m
Wind Speed
20.2 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
10.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Margaret River
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Margaret River on October 6 averages 17°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 92/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Margaret River Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 13
17.7°C • 13% rain
Score
98
October 7
17.1°C • 15% rain
Score
97
October 8
17.2°C • 13% rain
Score
97
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📍 Is Margaret River Worth Visiting on October 6?
Planning a trip to Margaret River on October 6? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 17°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with King's Birthday, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 15 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Australia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 18.3°C (refreshing tonic). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 3.16m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 6 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.3°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 6.8°C in 2021.