Matakana Weather in October

In Matakana, October brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Matakana in October

Rain is expected on roughly 17 days, totalling around 77 mm (3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Matakana in October

In October, Matakana sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Matakana in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 182 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January, February, March, April, November 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.

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Matakana Temperature in October

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 47% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (74 KM, 46 Miles).

What to Wear in Matakana in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Matakana in October

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Matakana

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