Weather in New Zealand in october 2024

Here, check out the weather forecast for october for most popular cities in New Zealand. These predictions are statistics for the month of october from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather indicated.

Average weather in october in Auckland

good weather

Weather at 6am
56°F

Partly Cloudy

26%

Cloudy

21%

Moderate rain at times

17%

Weather at 12pm
63°F

Clear/Sunny

29%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Cloudy

15%

Weather at 6pm
59°F

Moderate rain at times

28%

Partly Cloudy

20%

Cloudy

13%

Weather at 3am
56°F

Partly Cloudy

28%

Clear/Sunny

28%

Moderate rain at times

20%

Cloudy

17%

More information about the weather in Auckland in october



Where to go in New Zealand in october?

Where to go in New Zealand in october: destination map

Legend: perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad

Where to go in each region in october?

North Island
(Auckland, Wellington, Rotorua...)
good weather*
South Island
(Queenstown, Christchurch, Dunedin...)
tolerable weather*
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.


Where should you go in New Zealand in october when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in New Zealand in october ranges from good to very bad depending on the region and city.

The month of October corresponds to the end of the austral summer in Oceania. As a result, temperatures are rising slowly but in most New Zealand locations, the climate still dominates New Zealand throughout October. Since this period is still characterized by high humidity, rainfall and showers are not an isolated climatic phenomena.

October in the North of the North Island

The beautiful sunny days still make it possible to describe the climatic conditions in northern New Zealand as good in October. Of course the rainy days are numerous but in the end, by focusing on the partially covered days, one has good sunny moments. It is enough to dress in accordance with the ambient temperature to feel comfortable.

October in the South of the North Islandr

Slightly cooler but enjoying beautiful sunny days thanks to its geographical location which makes it less humid, the city of Wellington has a weather throughout October in New Zealand that is relatively acceptable for outdoor activities. In fact, even if the rain is combined with the cloudy weather, the beautiful sun continues to dominate the climatic conditions.

October on the Southern Coast and the West Coast of the South Island

As the west coast and south coast of the South Island are the wettest in all of New Zealand, rainfall can be expected from time to time. Moreover, it is not uncommon to see moderate rains turn into torrential showers - if the climatic conditions are suitable. Moreover, this part of the island is distinguished by the freshness of the mornings.

October on the East Coast of South Island

Due to the freshness of the atmosphere, the climate throughout October in New Zealand is just suitable for outdoor activities. This will not prevent surfing enthusiasts from braving the waves. It is enough to be well equipped to enjoy the beautiful sunny days while facing the cold.


Climate in New Zealand in october

Climate in Auckland in october

In october, the mean temperature in Auckland is 59°F (maximum temperature is 63°F and minimum temperature is 56°F). The climate is relatively cold around this city in october, but it is tolerable by dressing hot. With 3.7in over 6 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your trip. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good climate, october is an advisable month to go in this city in New Zealand.

October
Average temperature 59°F
Highest temperature 63°F
Lowest temperature 56°F
Sea temperature 61°F
Rainfall 3.7in
Number of days with rainfall 6 day(s)
(19%)
Humidity 86%
Daily sunshine hours 10
Cloud cover 45%
Length of day 13:00
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net good
more information about the climate in Auckland in october

Climate in Christchurch in october

In october, maximum temperature is 61°F and minimum temperature is 45°F (for an average temperature of 54°F). The climate is quite cold here in this month, but it is livable when dressing cosy. With 2.8in over 4 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your journey. But this is rather moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a correct climate, october is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in that area in New Zealand.

October
Average temperature 54°F
Highest temperature 61°F
Lowest temperature 45°F
Sea temperature 52°F
Rainfall 2.8in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(14%)
Humidity 86%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 39%
Length of day 13:15
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Christchurch in october

Climate in Dunedin in october

In october, the mean temperature in Dunedin is 50°F (maximum temperature is 54°F and minimum temperature is 49°F). The climate is quite cold here in october, but it is livable by dressing warm. With 3in over 4 days, you will experience some showers throughout your holidays. But this is rather reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With proper weather, october is okay (but not good month) for traveling in this locality in New Zealand.

October
Average temperature 50°F
Highest temperature 54°F
Lowest temperature 49°F
Sea temperature 50°F
Rainfall 3in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(14%)
Humidity 82%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 45%
Length of day 13:21
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net bad
more information about the climate in Dunedin in october

Climate in Queenstown in october

In the month of october, maximum temperature is 56°F and minimum temperature is 38°F (for an average temperature of 47°F). The climate is quite cold around this city in the month of october, but it is livable when dressing warm. With 5.7in over 8 days, rain may occur throughout your trip. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.

October
Average temperature 47°F
Highest temperature 56°F
Lowest temperature 38°F
Rainfall 5.7in
Number of days with rainfall 8 day(s)
(26%)
Humidity 93%
Daily sunshine hours 11
Cloud cover 48%
Length of day 13:19
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Queenstown in october

Climate in Rotorua in october

In the month of october, the mean temperature in Rotorua is 56°F (maximum temperature is 63°F and minimum temperature is 47°F). The climate is quite cold in this location in this month, but it is bearable by dressing cosy. With 5.2in over 7 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your journey. But this is pretty moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With proper weather, the month of october is okay (but not good time) for traveling in Rotorua in New Zealand.

October
Average temperature 56°F
Highest temperature 63°F
Lowest temperature 47°F
Rainfall 5.2in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(23%)
Humidity 95%
Daily sunshine hours 10
Cloud cover 52%
Length of day 13:03
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net tolerable
more information about the climate in Rotorua in october


All cities in New Zealand in october

Auckland in octobergood weather
Christchurch in octobertolerable weather
Dunedin in octoberbad weather
Queenstown in octobervery bad weather
Rotorua in octobertolerable weather
Wellington in octobertolerable weather
Tauranga in octobergood weather
Abel Tasman National Park in octobertolerable weather
Akaroa in octobertolerable weather
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in octobervery bad weather
Cape Reinga in octobergood weather
Castlepoint in octobertolerable weather
Cathedral Cove in octobergood weather
The Catlins in octobertolerable weather
Coromandel in octobergood weather
Franz Josef / Waiau in octobervery bad weather
Haast in octobertolerable weather
Hamilton in octobergood weather
Hobbiton in octobergood weather
Hokitika in octobertolerable weather
Invercargill in octobertolerable weather
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Weather data for New Zealand in october:

Weather data for New Zealand in october is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in New Zealand. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in New Zealand can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to New Zealand.


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