Climate guide for Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Bay of Islands in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · New Zealand

Best time to visit Bay of Islands in OctoberWeather, crowds & prices

October score

5.5/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Bay of Islands
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
88 mm
Humidity
81%
Sunny days
22
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

October in Bay of Islands scores 5.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 88 mm of rain, and roughly 22 sunny days this month.

The Bay of Islands scatters 140 subtropical islets for dolphin sails, Waitangi history, and beach camping. Best window: November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Bay of Islands in October?
In October, Bay of Islands averages 16°C, 88 mm of rain, and about 22 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
Is October a good time to visit Bay of Islands?
October earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Bay of Islands in October?
Expect about 88 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 22 sunny days.

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