Mount Cook Village weather in October (Canterbury, New Zealand)

Planning a trip to Mount Cook Village in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Mount Cook Village generally has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C.

Mount Cook Village in October falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 276 mm for the month. Typically around 16 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Cook Village climate page with graphs.

 

Mount Cook Village, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 276 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Mount Cook Village in October?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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