Dunedin in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Dunedin in october 2025
The weather in Dunedin in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
bad weather
Weather at 6am
49°F
Clear/Sunny
31% of time
31%
18%
15%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Partly Cloudy
31% of time
30%
20%
16%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
30%
22%
14%
Weather at 3am
49°F
33%
32%
18%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Dunedin in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Dunedin in october.
The climate of Dunedin in october is bad
the weather in Dunedin in october is wet (with 3in of rainfall over 4 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in september there is an average of 1.7in of precipitation over 3 days.
The climate is quite fresh around this city the month of october, but it is livable when dressing warm. The high seasonal norm is 54°F. The seasonal minimum is 49°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Dunedin is 50°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Dunedin in october with a maximum record of 67°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2009. You can hope to have about 0 days with temperatures above 65°F, or 0% of the month.
On average, in Dunedin, the days of october last 13:21. Sunrise is at 06:44 and sets at 20:05.
With a correct climate, october is okay (but not the best) to go in Dunedin in New Zealand.
October: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in october, there are destinations with better weather than Dunedin:
In october, Auckland, Tauranga, Cape Reinga, Cathedral Cove, Coromandel and Hamilton have good weather.
Finally, Christchurch, Rotorua, Wellington, Abel Tasman National Park, Akaroa and Castlepoint have a tolerable climate, but better than Dunedin.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Dunedin in october
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 67°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 29km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (14%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.5in (2011) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.37km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:44 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:05 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:21 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Dunedin in october 2024:
50°F to 52°F
45°F to 52°F
49°F to 49°F
49°F to 49°F
50°F to 50°F
49°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 54°F
45°F to 50°F
43°F to 50°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 50°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
45°F to 47°F
43°F to 49°F
45°F to 50°F
49°F to 50°F
49°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
54°F to 58°F
50°F to 54°F
54°F to 63°F
56°F to 61°F
49°F to 56°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 47°F
47°F to 50°F
45°F to 50°F
47°F to 52°F
50°F to 56°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in october
Cities near Dunedin:
| Otago Peninsula in october | bad weather |
| Moeraki Boulders in october | bad weather |
| Balclutha in october | very bad weather |
| Oamaru in october | bad weather |
| The Catlins in october | tolerable weather |
| Gore in october | tolerable weather |
| Saint Bathans in october | very bad weather |
| Wanaka in october | very bad weather |
| Queenstown in october | very bad weather |
| Roys Peak in october | very bad weather |
| Timaru in october | very bad weather |
| Invercargill in october | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Dunedin
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Weather data for Dunedin in october:
Weather data for Dunedin for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Dunedin. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Dunedin can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Dunedin.