Templeton Weather in October

During October, Templeton experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 63 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Templeton in October

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 63 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Templeton in October

Temperatures in Templeton in October top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Templeton in October

With approximately 204 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Templeton in October

October sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in October

At 11°C (52°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances for Templeton.

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Templeton Temperature in October

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Water Temperature 11°C (52°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 63 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Templeton in October

For Templeton in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 11°C (52°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Templeton in October

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Templeton's climate page.

More climate data for Templeton

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