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Visiting Rangitoto Island, Auckland, New Zealand in October

The weather in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Rangitoto Island.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). October is too cold for swimming in Rangitoto Island for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

October offers warmer weather and more sunshine, making swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities more appealing. Snorkeling and diving conditions improve, and the consistent winds provide excellent opportunities for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Consider visiting Rangitoto Island in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for October.

Can you sunbathe in Rangitoto Island in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Rangitoto Island.

October has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

More about October temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Rangitoto Island in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Rangitoto Island for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Rangitoto Island?

Yes, October is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Rangitoto Island.

October has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Rangitoto Island. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). October is too cold for swimming in Rangitoto Island for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Rangitoto Island warm in October?

No, Rangitoto Island is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Rangitoto Island in October is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Rangitoto Island in October is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Rangitoto Island in October?

The average day light hours per day in Rangitoto Island in October are 13. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Rangitoto Island in October

October sees a gradual increase in the number of visitors to Rangitoto Island's beaches, as the weather continues to improve. The beaches can get busier during weekends, but there are no significant public holidays or events in October.

Temperature in Rangitoto Island in October

The weather in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November. The average maximum temperature in Rangitoto Island in October is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 19°C (67°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Rangitoto Island in October is 14°C (57°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Rangitoto Island in October is 11°C (53°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Rangitoto Island in October

The days in October are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into November. October has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into November. During October the average day light hours are 13 per day in Rangitoto Island. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Rangitoto Island in October is typically 8.3 during October. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Rangitoto Island in October

The average sea water temperature in Rangitoto Island in October is 14.9°C (58.8°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into November.

Humidity in Rangitoto Island in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Rangitoto Island in October is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 14°C (14°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Rangitoto Island in October is typically 93%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.8% in the previous month and 91.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Rangitoto Island in October is typically 78.9%. The average relative humidity is 81.5% in the previous month and 77.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Rangitoto Island in October

The average maximum wind speed in Rangitoto Island in October is typically 34KM/H (21MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Rangitoto Island in October is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Rangitoto Island in October is from the West.

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