Milford Sound in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Milford Sound in october 2025
The weather in Milford Sound in october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
very bad weather 50.7cm
Weather at 6am
38°F
Fog
27% of time
20%
18%
14%
Weather at 12pm
54°F
Partly Cloudy
32% of time
30%
18%
9%
Weather at 6pm
50°F
Clear/Sunny
29% of time
26%
26%
10%
Weather at 3am
38°F
24%
18%
16%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Milford Sound in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Milford Sound in october.
The climate of Milford Sound in october is very bad
The weather in october in Milford Sound is wet (with 5.7in of rainfall over 8 days). This is better than the previous month since in september it receives an average of 5.9in of rainfall over 8 days.
The climate is relatively cold here the month of october, but it is bearable by dressing hot. Temperatures are up to 56°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 38°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Milford Sound is 47°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Milford Sound in october with a maximum record of 74°F in 2017 and a minimum record of 18°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 9 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 29% of time.
On average, in Milford Sound, the days of october last 13:17. Sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset is at 20:13.
October: another location in New Zealand?
If you want to go to New Zealand in october, there are destinations with better weather than Milford Sound:
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 Milford Sound.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Milford Sound in october
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 74°F (2017) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 18°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 9 day(s) (29%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 5.7in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.8in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 50.7cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 93% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.12km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:56 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:13 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:17 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Milford Sound in october 2024:
31°F to 47°F
40°F to 45°F
25°F to 52°F
31°F to 59°F
38°F to 63°F
34°F to 49°F
38°F to 49°F
34°F to 54°F
31°F to 52°F
32°F to 50°F
23°F to 50°F
43°F to 54°F
40°F to 58°F
36°F to 43°F
36°F to 38°F
32°F to 40°F
38°F to 41°F
29°F to 50°F
32°F to 56°F
36°F to 56°F
38°F to 59°F
40°F to 58°F
32°F to 61°F
40°F to 52°F
40°F to 61°F
43°F to 50°F
29°F to 38°F
20°F to 50°F
31°F to 58°F
32°F to 61°F
32°F to 63°F
Map: other cities in New Zealand in october
Cities near Milford Sound:
| Rob Roy Glacier in october | very bad weather |
| Queenstown in october | very bad weather |
| Te Anau in october | very bad weather |
| Roys Peak in october | very bad weather |
| Wanaka in october | very bad weather |
| Haast in october | tolerable weather |
| Saint Bathans in october | very bad weather |
| Lake Ohau in october | very bad weather |
| Gore in october | tolerable weather |
| Invercargill in october | tolerable weather |
| Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in october | very bad weather |
| Lake Tekapo in october | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Milford Sound
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Weather data for Milford Sound in october:
Weather data for Milford Sound for october are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Milford Sound. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Milford Sound 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 Milford Sound.