October weather forecast
Otaio, New Zealand

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is an icy spring month in Otaio, New Zealand, with temperature in the range of an average low of -0.9°C (30.4°F) and an average high of 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Temperature

Otaio's average high-temperature marks a still cold 5.4°C (41.7°F) with the advent of October, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout the month of October, Otaio witnesses an average temperature of -0.9°C (30.4°F).

Humidity

August and October, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Otaio, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 179mm (7.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Otaio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1917mm (75.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall in Otaio. In Otaio, in October, during 15.9 snowfall days, 997mm (39.25") of snow is typically accumulated. In Otaio, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.9 days and aggregates up to 6417mm (252.64") of snow.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of October in Otaio, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:21 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Otaio in October?
Otaio in October has an average high-temperature of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.9°C (30.4°F).
What are the most humid months in Otaio?
August and October, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months in Otaio, New Zealand.
What is the average humidity in October in Otaio?
In Otaio, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in October is 89%.
How much does it rain in Otaio in October?
In Otaio, in October, during 11.6 rainfall days, 179mm (7.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Otaio in October?
In Otaio, in October, during 15.9 snowfall days, 997mm (39.25") of snow is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Otaio have in October?
The average day length in October is 13h and 20min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Otaio?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:21 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Otaio have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Otaio, New Zealand, is 6.8h.
How high is the UV index in October in Otaio?
In Otaio, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average temperature in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in October: 5.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (13.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: -0.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average pressure in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average wind speed in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in October: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average humidity in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in October: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and October (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).

Average rainfall in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average rainfall in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in October: 179mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (106mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average snowfall in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in October: 997mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1245mm).
The month with the least snowfall is March (31mm).

Average snowfall days in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in October: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.9 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in October: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).

Average UV index in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average UV index in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in October: 2

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in October - Otaio, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in October
Otaio, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in October: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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