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Long Bay in October

Great month. Inside Long Bay's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
New Zealand overall
Prices
Medium
New Zealand overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Long Bay

Inside Long Bay's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

Is another month better than October?

No other month rates higher than October for Long Bay in this guide.

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Long BayHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 10 days

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 Long Bay, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 10

    Mar: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Oct: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    Mar: 1

October: Inside Long Bay's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

March: Inside Long Bay's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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