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New Town Weather in October

New Town in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in New Town in October

You can expect rain on roughly 17 days based on historical data, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in New Town in October

Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in New Town in October, with nights dropping to around 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 New Town in October

There are approximately 232 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in New Town in October

In October, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in October

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

For New Town itself, January, February, March and December generally stand out with 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.

New Town Temperature in October

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
51% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
232 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (15 KM, 9 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 New Town in October

For New Town in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 13°C (55°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in New Town in October

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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