October Weather in Queenstown, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Queenstown, United States is a comfortable 18°C (65°F). Visitors can expect minimum temperatures to drop to around 7°C (45°F), while the maximum can reach a pleasant 27°C (81°F). During this month, the region experiences an average precipitation of 138 mm (5.4 in), spread across about 10 days, and a relatively high humidity level of 81%.

October Temperature in Queenstown

In October in Queenstown, the average temperature is 18°C (65°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (81°F), and the minimum can be as low as 7°C (45°F). This pleasant range makes it an ideal time for travelers seeking mild weather and outdoor activities.

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

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Queenstown, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Queenstown, October typically has an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (81°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).

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

October Precipitation in Queenstown

In Queenstown in October, the precipitation amount is 138 mm (5.4 in) over a span of 10 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Queenstown

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Queenstown, 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 Queenstown, October typically receives around 138 mm (5.4 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 Queenstown

In Queenstown in October, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 18°C (65°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket wrapping around you, making every step feel heavier and the air thick and sultry—a challenging environment for traveling.

October Average Humidity in Queenstown

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Queenstown, 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 Queenstown is approximately 81%, 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 Queenstown

In Queenstown in October, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Queenstown.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Queenstown for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Queenstown 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 Queenstown typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Queenstown 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 Queenstown Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Queenstown, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	3°C (37°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	4°C (39°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	83%	moderate
March Weather	7°C (45°F)	106 mm (4.2 inches)	83%	high
April Weather	12°C (54°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	83 mm (3.3 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	27°C (80°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	72%	very high
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	18°C (65°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	81%	high
November Weather	10°C (50°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	85%	moderate
December Weather	6°C (42°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	84%	moderate