Dunedin weather in October (Otago, New Zealand)
Interested in knowing the climate of Dunedin in October? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
The month of October in Dunedin typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 15°C. At night, it falls to around 7°C.
Precipitation
Dunedin in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dunedin climate page with graphs.
Dunedin, monthly averages in October
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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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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