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Wellington Weather in October

October in Wellington brings high temperatures, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Wellington in October

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Wellington in October

Wellington in October is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a good time to visit Wellington.

Wellington Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
78% *
* Data from: Worcester, South Africa (40 KM, 25 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 Wellington in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Wellington in October

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Wellington 3-Day Forecast

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