October Weather in Ashburton

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ashburton, New Zealand, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (53°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (73°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ashburton throughout October hovers around 80%.

3°C (37°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (53°F)

Average temperature

22°C (73°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Ashburton averages 62 mm (2.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 17 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 51 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 33% probability of sunny days during this period.

62 mm (2.4 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 51 minutes

Sunshine hours

33%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Ashburton reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 2 4 6 8 9 8 7 5 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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