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Hawke's Bay weather in October

Are you planning a trip to Hawke's Bay in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Hawke's Bay in October?

Hawke's Bay is a region in New Zealand. October in Hawke's Bay generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C and nighttime temperatures around 10°C in Napier.

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Te Awanga with an average of 66 mm to moderate rainfall in Wairoa with 92 mm. Meanwhile, Napier enjoys close to 215 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Hawke's Bay for October, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Hawke's Bay climate page.

Where to go in Hawke's Bay in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Hawke's Bay on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in October for the 5 most popular destinations in Hawke's Bay?

Napier

In October Napier generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Napier
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16°C 
9°C 
183 hours 
71 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
71 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
12°C 
218 hours 
66 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Napier

Hastings

In October Hastings generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Hastings
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16°C 
8°C 
183 hours 
68 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
70 mm 
10 days 
20°C 
11°C 
218 hours 
63 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Hastings

Havelock North

In October Havelock North generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Havelock North
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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16°C 
8°C 
183 hours 
67 mm 
11 days 
18°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
68 mm 
10 days 
20°C 
12°C 
218 hours 
62 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Havelock North

Clive

In October Clive generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Clive
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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16°C 
8°C 
183 hours 
68 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
69 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
12°C 
218 hours 
63 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Clive

Eskdale

In October Eskdale generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Eskdale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
8°C 
183 hours 
83 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
10°C 
215 hours 
81 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
11°C 
218 hours 
76 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Eskdale

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Is October the best time to visit Hawke's Bay?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Napier, October might be a good time to visit Hawke's Bay. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Napier. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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