When to go · Masterton
Masterton in October
Great month. Inside Masterton's best window: Mar–Apr and Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Inside Masterton's best window: Mar–Apr and Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Masterton in this guide.
Weather in October
- MastertonHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 11 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 Masterton, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Mar: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Mar: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Mar: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11
Mar: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Mar: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Mar: 1
October: Inside Masterton's best window: Mar–Apr and Oct–Nov.
March: Inside Masterton's best window: Mar–Apr and Oct–Nov.
Masterton: 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