October weather forecast
Gisborne, New Zealand

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Weather in October

October in Gisborne is marked by an increase in temperatures, with highs averaging 16.5°C (61.7°F). A hint of spring is felt in the air; the city basks in 13.1 hours of daylight, appreciably higher than the preceding month. While rainfall remains relatively constant at 44mm (1.73"), the number of rainy days drops to 11.5. The sea's temperature begins to climb, rising to an average of 15.3°C (59.5°F), inviting water sport enthusiasts.

Temperature

The commencement of October introduces an average high-temperature of a comfortable 16.5°C (61.7°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. In the month of October, an average of 9.2°C (48.6°F) marks the low-temperature in Gisborne.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gisborne, during October, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 492mm (19.37") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Gisborne, New Zealand, the average seawater temperature in October is 15.3°C (59.5°F).
Note: Swimming in water of 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority of individuals. Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 13h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of October, in Gisborne, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:42 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Gisborne is 7.7h.

UV index

May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Gisborne. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gisborne in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Gisborne, is 16.5°C (61.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 9.2°C (48.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Gisborne?

In Gisborne, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

How many days does it rain in October in Gisborne?

In Gisborne, in October, during 11.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Gisborne?

In Gisborne, New Zealand, in October, the average water temperature is 15.3°C (59.5°F). Swimming in 15.3°C (59.5°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Gisborne have in October?

In October, the average day length in Gisborne is 13h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Gisborne?

On the first day of October in Gisborne, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:42 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gisborne?

The average sunshine duration in October in Gisborne is 7.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gisborne?

May through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index in Gisborne, New Zealand.

How high is the UV index in October in Gisborne?

In Gisborne, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average temperature in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in October: 16.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (22.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (12.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 9.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.9°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (7.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average pressure in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in October: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average wind speed in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in October: 15.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average humidity in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in October: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

Average rainfall in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average rainfall in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (64mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and May (30mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.4 days).

Average sea temperature in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in October: 15.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (14.2°C).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in October: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average UV index in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in October
Gisborne, New Zealand

Average visibility in October - Gisborne, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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