Lawrence Weather in October

October in Lawrence sees daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 103 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Lawrence in October

You can expect rain on roughly 14 days based on historical data, averaging 103 mm (4.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Lawrence in October

In October, Lawrence gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Lawrence in October

The city usually sees around 162 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lawrence Temperature in October

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 162 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (38 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Lawrence in October

Pack for changing conditions in Lawrence in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Lawrence 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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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Lawrence's climate page.

More climate data for Lawrence

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