Masterton Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Masterton in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Masterton in October
This month sees the most rain, so carrying an umbrella will ensure you stay dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 110 mm (4.3 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 Masterton in October
October in Masterton brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 7°C (45°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Masterton in October
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 145 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.October in Masterton has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Masterton Temperature in October
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Masterton in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Masterton in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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