October Weather in Kaiapoi, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Kaiapoi, New Zealand is a comfortable 12°C (53°F). Expect highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows dipping to 3°C (38°F). The weather brings along a moderate precipitation of 56 mm (2.2 in) spread over 10 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 79%. Perfect for those who enjoy a mild climate with a touch of rain!

October Temperature in Kaiapoi

In October in Kaiapoi, the average temperature is 12°C (53°F). Maximums can reach 22°C (72°F) and minimums can be as low as 3°C (38°F). This mild climate makes it a great time for outdoor adventures and exploring the local attractions.

October Weather in Kaiapoi: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Kaiapoi, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kaiapoi, October typically has an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), with highs reaching up to 22°C (72°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (38°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kaiapoi generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October Precipitation in Kaiapoi

In Kaiapoi in October, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) over the course of 10 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Kaiapoi

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kaiapoi, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kaiapoi, October typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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October Humidity in Kaiapoi

In Kaiapoi in October, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 12°C (53°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities slightly uncomfortable and ideal for cozy indoor explorations rather than extensive sightseeing.

October Average Humidity in Kaiapoi

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kaiapoi, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Kaiapoi is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Kaiapoi

In Kaiapoi in October, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kaiapoi.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kaiapoi for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kaiapoi in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Kaiapoi typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Kaiapoi October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Kaiapoi Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kaiapoi varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Kaiapoi, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kaiapoi, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	72%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (63°F)	40 mm (1.6 inches)	72%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (60°F)	55 mm (2.2 inches)	77%	very high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	70 mm (2.8 inches)	77%	high
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	52 mm (2.1 inches)	82%	moderate
June Weather	9°C (48°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	84%	low
July Weather	8°C (47°F)	66 mm (2.6 inches)	85%	low
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	82%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	46 mm (1.8 inches)	82%	moderate
October Weather	12°C (53°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	77%	very high
December Weather	16°C (61°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	75%	extreme