October weather forecast
Balclutha, New Zealand

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Balclutha, New Zealand, is a cool spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and an average high of 12.7°C (54.9°F).

Temperature

As October unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still fresh 12.7°C (54.9°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Throughout October, an average nighttime temperature of 5.4°C (41.7°F) is experienced in Balclutha.

Humidity

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Balclutha, New Zealand.

Rainfall

In Balclutha, during October, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. In Balclutha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189 days and collects up to 513mm (20.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, June, October through December are months without snowfall in Balclutha.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:31 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Balclutha, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Balclutha. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Balclutha?
The high-temperature in Balclutha during October is 12.7°C (54.9°F) and the low-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F).
What are the least humid months in Balclutha?
The months with the lowest humidity in Balclutha, New Zealand, are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.
What is the average humidity in October in Balclutha?
In Balclutha, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.
How many days does it rain in October in Balclutha?
In Balclutha, in October, it is raining for 18.8 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow in Balclutha?
In Balclutha, snow does not fall in January through April, June, October through December.
Does it snow in Balclutha in October?
In October, in Balclutha, New Zealand, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.
How many hours of daylight does Balclutha have in October?
The average day length in October is 13h and 25min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Balclutha?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Balclutha, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:31 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Balclutha?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Balclutha is 6.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Balclutha?
April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October in Balclutha?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Balclutha, New Zealand, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average temperature in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in October: 12.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (8.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 5.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average pressure in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average wind speed in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in October: 16.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average humidity in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average rainfall in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in October: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.1 days).

Average snowfall in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average snowfall in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is August (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in October: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October - Balclutha, New Zealand
Average visibility in October
Balclutha, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and July (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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