October weather forecast
Sanson, New Zealand

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is a moderate spring month in Sanson, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 15.4°C (59.7°F) and 7.6°C (45.7°F).

Temperature

Sanson greets October with an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.4°C (59.7°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Sanson records an average nighttime low of 7.6°C (45.7°F) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In October, in Sanson, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout October, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sanson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.5 days and collects up to 629mm (24.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sanson, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In Sanson, the average length of the day in October is 13h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F) and a low-temperature of 7.6°C (45.7°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Sanson?
In Sanson, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Sanson, in October, during 18.2 rainfall days, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow?
In Sanson, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In October, the average day length is 13h and 9min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:56 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.
When is the lowest UV index?
May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In Sanson, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in October: 15.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (11.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 7.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in October: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (77%).

Average rainfall in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in October: 57mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (32mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in October: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

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

Average snowfall days in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in October: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (8.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in October: 3

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

Average cloud cover in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in October: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in October
Sanson, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

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

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