October weather forecast
Waikaia, New Zealand

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Weather in October

October, like September, is another chilly spring month in Waikaia, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 0.6°C (33.1°F) and 9.6°C (49.3°F).

Temperature

October begins with an average high-temperature of a still frosty 9.6°C (49.3°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Throughout October, an average low-temperature of 0.6°C (33.1°F) is expected in Waikaia, New Zealand.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Waikaia is 81%.

Rainfall

In Waikaia, in October, during 17.8 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.7 rainfall days, and 617mm (24.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are March through November. In Waikaia, in October, during 1.5 snowfall days, 24mm (0.94") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.1 snowfall days, and 223mm (8.78") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:33 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 3 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Waikaia in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Waikaia, is 9.6°C (49.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.6°C (33.1°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Waikaia?

In October, the average relative humidity in Waikaia is 81%.

How many days does it rain in October in Waikaia?

In October, in Waikaia, New Zealand, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout October, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in October in Waikaia?

In Waikaia, New Zealand, in October, during 1.5 snowfall days, 24mm (0.94") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Waikaia have in October?

In October, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Waikaia?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:33 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Waikaia?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Waikaia, New Zealand, is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Waikaia?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Waikaia, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average temperature in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in October: 9.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 0.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (6.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-2.4°C).

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Average pressure in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average pressure in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in October: 1011mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average wind speed in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and August (8.4km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average humidity in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average rainfall in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in October: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (29mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average snowfall in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in October: 24mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (51mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January and February (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average UV index in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in October: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in October
Waikaia, New Zealand

Average visibility in October - Waikaia, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July and August (7km).

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