Raetihi Weather in October

Raetihi in October sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 160 mm (6.3 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Raetihi in October

Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain, averaging 160 mm (6.3 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Raetihi in October

October in Raetihi brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Raetihi in October

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Raetihi itself, March generally stands 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.