Oakura weather in October (Taranaki, New Zealand)

What kind of weather does October bring to Oakura? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Oakura includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 16°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Precipitation

Oakura in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 191 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Oakura, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Water Temperature 14°C *  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 171 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 191 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

Data from: New Plymouth, New Zealand (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in October

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

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 14°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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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