Gibbston weather in October (Otago, New Zealand)

What can you expect from the weather in Gibbston during October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In October, Gibbston generally has low temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 1°C.

Gibbston in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 13 days of rain.

With around 200 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Gibbston. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gibbston, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 125 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 200 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (24 KM, 14 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Gibbston in October?

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 in October.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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