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Porirua weather in October (Wellington, New Zealand)

Wondering what the weather is like in Porirua during October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In October, Porirua tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 15°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 10°C.

Precipitation

Porirua in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 112 mm for the month. This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 183 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Porirua, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 112 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 29 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 183 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (22 KM, 13 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.

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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 12°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
Outdoor sports
9/10

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