Russell weather in October (Northland, New Zealand)

What does the weather outlook for Russell look like in October? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In October, Russell typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 18°C. But by evening, they drop to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Russell in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Russell, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 73 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Data from: Paihia, New Zealand (2 KM, 1 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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Russell, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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