Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Mackay Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Last Updated: 2026-10-02 18:00 (Local Time)
Sunny
Clear Sky with temperature at 21 °C and humidity will be at 64% with 29.2 km/h winds.22°C / 21°C
Sunrise
05:43 AM12hrs 18min
Sunset
06:01 PMOctoberWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
6
Cloudy
0
Rainy
25
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Mackay consist of 6 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, 25 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Mackay's Locations Weather Conditions
Australia's Hottest Cities - October 2026
1.
Katherine, Northern Territory
35 °C
Cloudy
16%
0.9
19.4 kmph / ESE
2.
Thargomindah, Queensland
31 °C
Partly Cloudy
28%
0.5
28.1 kmph / WSW
3.
Mount Isa, Queensland
30 °C
Sunny
15%
1.7
22.3 kmph / ESE
4.
Andamooka, South Australia
30 °C
Dust storm
32%
0.3
28.4 kmph / SW
5.
Darwin, Northern Territory
29 °C
Cloudy
61%
1
25.2 kmph / NNE
6.
Mcminns Lagoon, Northern Territory
29 °C
Cloudy
61%
1
25.2 kmph / NNE
7.
Emerald, Queensland
28 °C
Sunny
20%
0.7
22 kmph / ENE
8.
Narrabri, New South Wales
27 °C
Overcast
30%
0
7.9 kmph / NNE
9.
Moree, New South Wales
26 °C
Overcast
29%
0
13 kmph / NNE
10.
Tamworth, New South Wales
26 °C
Overcast
32%
0
9.7 kmph / WSW
Last Updated: 02 Oct 2026, 08:20 AM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Mackay Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Mackay today - 02 October 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Mackay today - 02 October 2026?
The current temperature in Mackay is 21°C, with a feels-like temperature of 18°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 22°C and a low of 21°C, giving a 1 degree swing through the day as of 06:00 PM 02 October 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Mackay today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Mackay today?
Here is a complete overview of Mackay's current weather conditions as of 06:00 PM 02 October 2026: Condition : Sunny Temperature : 21°C Pleasant (Feels like 18°C) Humidity : 67% Wind Speed : 23.8 km/h from ESE (116 degrees), Gust 7.7 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1022 mb Cloud Cover : 0% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0 mm (17% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Mackay from 06:00 PM 02 October 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Mackay from 06:00 PM 02 October 2026?
From 06:00 PM 02 October 2026, Mackay's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Oct. 2) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 64% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Oct. 3) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 66% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Oct. 4) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 74% and Sunny condition. Monday (Oct. 5) : Temp. 21°C, Hum. 76% and Sunny condition. Tuesday (Oct. 6) : Temp. 22°C, Hum. 75% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Oct. 7) : Temp. 22°C, Hum. 80% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Oct. 8) : Temp. 22°C, Hum. 80% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Friday (Oct. 9) : Temp. 22°C, Hum. 80% and Patchy rain nearby condition. Saturday (Oct. 10) : Temp. 23°C, Hum. 76% and Heavy Rain condition. Sunday (Oct. 11) : Temp. 23°C, Hum. 77% and Rain Showers condition.
4. Will it rain in Mackay today?
4. Will it rain in Mackay today?
As of 06:00 PM 02 October 2026, there is a 5% chance of rainfall in Mackay later today around 2026-10-02 18:00. Current precipitation is 0 mm. Residents are advised to carry an umbrella before heading out.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Mackay in October 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Mackay in October 2026?
October 2026 in Mackay is forecast to have 6 sunny days, 25 rainy days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 19°C to highs of 27°C.
6. How does the weather in Mackay affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Mackay affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Mackay. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.




