October Rainfall and Precipitation in Manawatu

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Manawatu, New Zealand in October.

Manawatu, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, experiences in October precipitation ranging from a high 115 mm (4.5 in) in Whanganui to a heavy 199 mm (7.8 in) in National Park. If you're planning to visit during October, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in Manawatu, New Zealand.

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Best Places to Visit in Manawatu in October

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Manawatu precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Manawatu, New Zealand receive in October?

Palmerston North often experiences a notable amount of rain in October, with an average of about 128 mm (5 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

How many days does it rain in Manawatu, New Zealand in October?

Palmerston North sees roughly 15 days rainy days during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in Manawatu, New Zealand?

Not really. October is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Manawatu, New Zealand.

What is the wettest city in October in Manawatu, New Zealand?

Based on our records, National Park receives the most rainfall in Manawatu, New Zealand in October, averaging about 199 mm (7.8 in).

What is the driest city in October in Manawatu, New Zealand?

Based on our database, Whanganui sees the least rainfall in Manawatu, New Zealand in October, with around 115 mm (4.5 in) on average.

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