Whaletown Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Whaletown in October? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 7°C (45°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Whaletown in October
Whaletown is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 243 mm (9.6 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Whaletown in October
October in Whaletown brings typical temperatures with highs around 14°C (57°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Whaletown.
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Whaletown Temperature in October
Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
243 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Whaletown typically drop from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of October to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Whaletown in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Whaletown spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Whaletown historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Whaletown.
- Whaletown recorded its highest October temperature of 25°C (77°F) on October 1, 2022.
- The coldest October day was on October 28, 1991, with a maximum of 2°C (36°F).
- Whaletown registered its coldest October night on October 30, 1996, with temperatures dropping to -10°C (14°F).
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What to Wear in Whaletown 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Whaletown in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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