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Southland precipitation in October

Southland is a region in New Zealand. In October precipitation ranges from high in Gore with 123 mm of rainfall to heavy in Te Anau with 218 mm of rainfall. It is the wettest month of the year.

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

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

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Legend heavy rainfall high moderate low almost none
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 Southland receive in October?
  • In Southland, October is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. In Te Anau, the month of October typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 218 mm. As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers. Te Anau experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

  • What is the wettest city in October in Southland?
  • Our data indicates that Te Anau holds the record for the most average rainfall with 218 mm.

  • What is the driest city in October in Southland?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Gore has the lowest average precipitation at 123 mm.

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