Cool
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days.
October verdict
Kahurangi National Park, New Zealand in October
Weather score17Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 16°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 190mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
16°C
Rain
190mm
Sun
4.8h
Sea
14°C
Weather score
17
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 190mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 4.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Kahurangi National Park, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October16°C average high
October is close to Kahurangi National Park'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.
Rain
October190mm average rain
October is one of Kahurangi National Park's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to March
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October4.8 hours average sun
October sits close to Kahurangi National Park's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October14°C average sea
October is below Kahurangi National Park's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 18°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
October17 weather score
October scores below Kahurangi National Park's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.