Waikanae weather in October (Wellington, New Zealand)
What can you expect from the weather in Waikanae during October? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Waikanae generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 15°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 10°C.
Waikanae in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 161 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Rain is expected on roughly 17 days.
The city usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Waikanae climate page with graphs.
Waikanae, monthly averages in October
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So, what should you wear in Waikanae in October?
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 in October.
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