October verdict

Akaroa, New Zealand in October

Weather score32Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 57mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

15°C

Rain

57mm

Sun

6.4h

Sea

12°C

Weather score

32

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 57mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 12°C, so the water can feel cool.

Map

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Compare Akaroa, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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October15°C average high

October is close to Akaroa's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October57mm average rain

October sits on the drier side of Akaroa's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and September to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October6.4 hours average sun

October is brighter than Akaroa's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October12°C average sea

October is below Akaroa's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJanuary to March and December

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October32 weather score

October sits close to Akaroa's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.