Lyttelton weather in October (New Zealand)
Planning a trip to Lyttelton in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Lyttelton generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C.
Lyttelton in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 204 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lyttelton climate page with graphs.
Lyttelton, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
8°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Water Temperature
11°C *
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
54 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
204 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
Where to go in New Zealand in October
Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Lyttelton 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. With a water temperature of around 11°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
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