October weather forecast
Picton, New Zealand

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Weather in October

October is a refreshing spring month in Picton, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between max 14.8°C (58.6°F) and min 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

October welcomes an average high-temperature of a mild 14.8°C (58.6°F), not much different from the preceding month. Picton reports an average low-temperature of 6.3°C (43.3°F) during the nights of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Picton is 78%.

Rainfall

In Picton, in October, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 55mm (2.17") of accumulated precipitation. In Picton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.7 days and collects up to 634mm (24.96") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Picton, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Sea temperature

In Picton, the average seawater temperature in October is 13.3°C (55.9°F).
Note: It is advised against swimming in 13.3°C (55.9°F) when it drops below 10°C (50°F). Such temperatures can cause extreme cold shock, leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of October, in Picton, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:03 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Picton, New Zealand, is 8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Picton are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Picton?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Picton are 14.8°C (58.6°F) and 6.3°C (43.3°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in October in Picton?

The average relative humidity in October in Picton is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October in Picton?

In October, in Picton, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout October, 55mm (2.17") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Picton?

In Picton, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

How cold is the water in October in Picton?

In October, the average sea temperature in Picton is 13.3°C (55.9°F). Swimming in 13.3°C (55.9°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Picton?

The average day length in October in Picton is 13h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Picton?

On the first day of October in Picton, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:03 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Picton?

The average sunshine duration in October is 8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Picton?

April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in October in Picton?

In Picton, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average temperature in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in October: 14.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (20.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 6.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average pressure in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average wind speed in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Picton, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average rainfall in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in October: 55mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (31mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are October and December (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Picton, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest snowfall is July (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Picton, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in October: 13.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (12.3°C).

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

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and March (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average UV index in October - Picton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in October
Picton, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in October - Picton, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in October: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in October
Picton, New Zealand

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

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

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