Weather in Auckland in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youOctober in Auckland is pleasantly mild, with average highs of 17.1°C and lows of 12.4°C. It is fairly wet (14 rainy days on average), with roughly 9.5 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Auckland — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Auckland packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Auckland in October
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.6°C | 112.5mm | 9/10 |
| February | 23.0°C | 125.7mm | 9/10 |
| March | 21.6°C | 84.5mm | 10/10 |
| April | 19.7°C | 89.5mm | 10/10 |
| May | 17.5°C | 111.9mm | 9/10 |
| June | 15.6°C | 116.8mm | 9/10 |
| July | 14.6°C | 125.0mm | 9/10 |
| August | 14.6°C | 132.7mm | 9/10 |
| September | 15.6°C | 115.7mm | 9/10 |
| October | 17.1°C | 127.9mm | 9/10 |
| November | 19.4°C | 141.9mm | 9/10 |
| December | 21.2°C | 116.3mm | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Auckland?
October rates 9/10 for visiting Auckland — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 17.1°C, 127.9mm of rain across the month and about 9.5 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Auckland in October?
In October, Auckland has average highs of 17.1°C (62.8°F) and average lows of 12.4°C (54.3°F).
Does it rain in Auckland in October?
Some rain is likely. Auckland averages 127.9mm across about 14 rainy days in October, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Auckland in October?
For Auckland in October (17.1°C highs / 12.4°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, compact travel umbrella.
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