Reefton Weather in October

During October, Reefton experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Reefton in October

Reefton is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 277 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Reefton in October

Daytime temperatures in Reefton reach 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Reefton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.