October Rainfall and Precipitation in The Cook Islands

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across the Cook Islands in October.

The Cook Islands experiences precipitation in October ranging from moderate in Avarua with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall to heavy in Pukapuka with 212 mm (8.3 in) of rainfall.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

The Cook Islands precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does the Cook Islands receive in October?

Rainfall in Rarotonga during October is on the lighter side, averaging about 98 mm (3.9 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in the Cook Islands in October?

Rarotonga sees roughly 9 days rainy days during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in the Cook Islands?

No. October sits outside the typical rainy season in the Cook Islands, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in October in the Cook Islands?

Pukapuka is the wettest city in the Cook Islands in October according to our database, with average rainfall of around 212 mm (8.3 in).

What is the driest city in October in the Cook Islands?

Avarua is the driest city we have data for in the Cook Islands in October, with monthly rainfall close to 98 mm (3.9 in).

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