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Canterbury precipitation in October

Canterbury is a region in New Zealand. In October precipitation ranges from moderate in Akaroa with 52 mm of rainfall to heavy in Arthur's Pass with 294 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Canterbury in October?

Find the average total precipitation in October for the most popular destinations in Canterbury on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Canterbury receive in October?
  • With an average of 62 mm of rain, Christchurch in October often alternates between wet and dry periods.

  • What is the wettest city in October in Canterbury?
  • Based on our records, Arthur's Pass is the location with the highest average precipitation, receiving about 294 mm.

  • What is the driest city in October in Canterbury?
  • Based on our records, Akaroa registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 52 mm.

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