Richmond weather in October (Tasman, New Zealand)

How does the weather in Richmond usually fare in October? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

October in Richmond generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 16°C, cooling off to about 8°C at night.

Precipitation

Richmond in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 139 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 240 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days February typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 139 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in October

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Richmond.

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