October Weather in Wairau Valley

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wairau Valley, New Zealand, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 10°C (50°F). Highs can soar to 20°C (67°F), while lows may dip to -2°C (29°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wairau Valley throughout October hovers around 82%.

-2°C (29°F)

Minimum temperature

10°C (50°F)

Average temperature

20°C (67°F)

Maximum temperature

82%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Wairau Valley averages 127 mm (5.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 12 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 23 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 25% probability of sunny days during this period.

127 mm (5.0 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 23 minutes

Sunshine hours

25%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Wairau Valley reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, 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 3 5 7 9 9 9 7 5 3 1 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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