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Gibbston weather in October (Otago, New Zealand)

What kind of weather does October bring to Gibbston? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

During October, Gibbston usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 11°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 1°C.

Precipitation

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, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 200 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 125 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 200 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (24 KM, 14 Miles).

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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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 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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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