Fairlie Weather in October

During October, Fairlie experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 112 mm (4.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Fairlie in October

You can expect rain on roughly 10 days based on historical data, averaging 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Fairlie in October

October in Fairlie sees highs of 14°C (57°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Fairlie in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 185 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February and March typically offer the best circumstances for Fairlie.

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Fairlie Temperature in October

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 112 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Timaru, New Zealand (46 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Fairlie 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fairlie in October

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Fairlie's climate page.

More climate data for Fairlie

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

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