Weather in Hamilton in October
Hamilton, New Zealand averages a high of 16.7°C (62.1°F) and low of 9.1°C (48.4°F) in October, with 12 rain days and 9.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 65/100 (Good). The best time to visit Hamilton is February.
High
17°C62°F
Low
9°C48°F
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12
rain days
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9.7
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
65— Good
October in Hamilton is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Hamilton?
How much does it rain in Hamilton in October?
Hamilton receives an average of 102.6mm of rainfall across 12 rainy days in October. The annual total is 1174.3mm.
What should I pack for Hamilton in October?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 17°C
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (12 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
Traveling to New Zealand in October?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31