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Collingwood Weather in October

October in Collingwood brings moderate temperatures around 15°C (59°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Collingwood in October

As part of the rainy season, Collingwood sees around 16 days of rain in October, with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Collingwood in October

October in Collingwood brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 10°C (50°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Collingwood in October

The month enjoys around 224 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.

October in Collingwood can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Collingwood Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
224 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Motueka, New Zealand (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Collingwood in October

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Collingwood in October

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10

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