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October Weather in Otautau, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Otautau, New Zealand hovers around 10°C (51°F), with minimums dipping to 1°C (33°F) and maximums reaching up to 23°C (74°F). Expect a fair amount of rain, with precipitation totaling 126 mm (4.9 in) over approximately 18 days. The average humidity is quite high at 82%, making for a notably moist environment.

October Temperature in Otautau

In October in Otautau, the average temperature is 10°C (51°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), and the minimum can be as low as 1°C (33°F). This mild climate makes Otautau an ideal destination for travelers seeking a comfortable getaway during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Otautau, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Otautau, October typically has an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Otautau generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Otautau

In Otautau in October, the precipitation amount is 126 mm (4.9 in) over the course of 18 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Otautau

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Otautau, 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 Otautau, October typically receives around 126 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 18 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Otautau

In Otautau in October humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 10°C (51°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor adventures less appealing and prompting travelers to seek cozy indoor activities or warm drinks to counter the brisk air.

October Average Humidity in Otautau

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Otautau, 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 Otautau is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Otautau

In Otautau in October, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Otautau.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Otautau for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Otautau 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 Otautau typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Otautau 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 Otautau Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Otautau, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (59°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)83%extreme
February Weather14°C (58°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)82%extreme
March Weather13°C (57°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)84%very high
April Weather11°C (53°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)84%moderate
May Weather9°C (49°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)85%moderate
June Weather7°C (45°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)85%low
July Weather7°C (44°F)105 mm (4.1 inches)85%low
August Weather8°C (46°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)84%moderate
September Weather9°C (48°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)83%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)126 mm (4.9 inches)82%very high
November Weather12°C (54°F)123 mm (4.9 inches)82%very high
December Weather14°C (57°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)83%extreme

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