Anakiwa weather in October (Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand)

What should you pack for a trip to Anakiwa in October? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In October, Anakiwa usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 17°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Anakiwa in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 240 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Anakiwa climate page with graphs.

 

Anakiwa, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in October

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Anakiwa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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