Flying Fish Cove Sea Temperature in October

Average sea temperature for Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island across October, based on 10 years of daily readings.

Average

27.14° C

High

28.35° C

Low

25.61° C

This water temperature is comparable to that of a swimming pool, but it might be higher than most open water swimmers prefer for serious swimming. Make sure to drink plenty of water before and after swimming and don't wear a wetsuit to avoid overheating.

October is the 10th warmest of 12 months at Flying Fish Cove. On average the water sits 1.0° than the year-round mean of 28.09° C.

Compared to September, October is 0.5° warmer than (26.63° C in September). By November the water is usually 28.02° C.

Flying Fish Cove Day-by-Day Water Temperature in October

10-year low, average and high

25.0° C

26.0° C

27.0° C

28.0° C

29.0° C

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Day-by-day low and high band with the 10-year daily average through October. Range Average

Each vertical bar above is one day of October. The shaded band covers the range the water has reached on that day across the last 10 years — the lowest reading at the bottom, the highest at the top. The line running through the bars is the daily average over those 10 years, so you can see the typical shape of the month at Flying Fish Cove.

A narrow band means the temperature on that day has stayed close to the average year on year. A taller band means it has swung more, often because of changeable weather around that time of year. Hovering a day pulls up its low, average, and high.

October Water Temperature Table for Flying Fish Cove

10-year daily averages

Day	Average	Low	High
October 1	26.73° C	25.92° C	27.57° C
October 2	26.81° C	25.93° C	27.84° C
October 3	26.8° C	25.93° C	27.81° C
October 4	26.77° C	25.91° C	28.09° C
October 5	26.78° C	25.87° C	28.33° C
October 6	26.77° C	25.69° C	28.35° C
October 7	26.78° C	25.8° C	28.28° C
October 8	26.84° C	25.82° C	28.28° C
October 9	26.84° C	25.86° C	28.27° C
October 10	26.84° C	25.84° C	28.16° C
October 11	26.87° C	26.06° C	27.84° C
October 12	26.9° C	26.15° C	27.78° C
October 13	27° C	26.35° C	27.8° C
October 14	27.03° C	26.31° C	27.9° C
October 15	27.16° C	26.36° C	27.88° C
October 16	27.17° C	26.1° C	28.14° C
October 17	27.25° C	25.84° C	28.27° C
October 18	27.32° C	25.87° C	28.22° C
October 19	27.31° C	25.95° C	28.22° C
October 20	27.24° C	26.04° C	28.2° C
October 21	27.25° C	26.04° C	28.2° C
October 22	27.28° C	26.1° C	28.18° C
October 23	27.41° C	26.07° C	28.28° C
October 24	27.45° C	25.91° C	28.16° C
October 25	27.44° C	25.73° C	28.22° C
October 26	27.4° C	25.61° C	28.17° C
October 27	27.43° C	25.61° C	28.15° C
October 28	27.54° C	26.18° C	28.1° C
October 29	27.57° C	26.28° C	28.05° C
October 30	27.6° C	26.32° C	28.14° C
October 31	27.69° C	26.79° C	28.2° C

Where October Sits in the Year

October highlighted

24.0° C

26.0° C

28.0° C

30.0° C

32.0° C

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

28.7° C

28.84° C

29.02° C

29.34° C

28.92° C

28.24° C

27.35° C

26.6° C

26.63° C

27.14° C

28.02° C

28.26° C

10-year monthly history for Flying Fish Cove. Bars span historical low to high; the line marks the monthly average. Range Average

January → February → March → April → May → June → July → August → September → October → November → December →

Flying Fish Cove Location

-10.4319, 105.6735

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Flying Fish Cove sits at -10.4319°N, 105.6735°E, on the coast of Christmas Island. The marker on the map shows the spot the readings on this page come from. It usually sits a short distance from the town centre, out on the open water itself, so the numbers stay tied to the coast rather than a generic point inland.