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Upper Hutt Weather in October

Upper Hutt in October sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Upper Hutt in October

The month brings the most rain, so be prepared with an umbrella for the occasional shower. Typically, you can expect about 18 days of rain this month, with 123 mm (4.8 in) on average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Upper Hutt in October

In October, Upper Hutt sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Upper Hutt in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 183 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January and February typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Upper Hutt Temperature in October

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
183 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Upper Hutt in October

Pack for changing conditions in Upper Hutt in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Upper Hutt in October

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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