Taupo weather in October (Waikato, New Zealand)
What is the weather forecast for Taupo in October? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, October in Taupo includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 16°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 7°C.
Precipitation
Taupo in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 14 days with rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 180 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Taupo climate page with graphs.
Taupo, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
119 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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