Wellington Weather in October
October in Wellington brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights dropping to 8°C (46°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.
Rainfall in Wellington in October
As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Wellington in October
In October, expect moderate temperatures in Wellington, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Wellington.
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Wellington Temperature in October
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Best Places in Canada in October
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What to Wear in Wellington in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.What To Do in Wellington in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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