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Auckland in October

Good month. Mild, fresh; good walking.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
18°C (64°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Medium
New Zealand overall
Prices
Medium
New Zealand overall

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Auckland

Mild, fresh; good walking.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • AucklandHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 12 days
  • Northland and Auckland, New Zealand · Bay of Islands, Auckland, Coromandelfine

    Subtropical-mild: humid summers around 24 °C (75 °F), wet but rarely cold winters (14 °C (57 °F) days); showers in any month.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Zealand overall
Medium
Prices · New Zealand overall
Medium

New Zealand overall: Spring warms up; waterfalls full; Great Walk season starts late in the month (check dates).

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Auckland, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 12

    Jan: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Jan: 4

October: Mild, fresh; good walking.

January: Warm summer; peak season, book early.

Auckland: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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