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Linkwater Weather in October

Linkwater in October averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 8°C (46°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Linkwater in October

This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 106 mm (4.2 in) average 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 Linkwater in October

If you're visiting Linkwater in October, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Linkwater in October

The month enjoys around 240 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Linkwater Temperature in October

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
240 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (48 KM, 30 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Linkwater in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Linkwater in October

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

  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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