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Visiting Piha Beach, Auckland Region, 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 Piha Beach.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). October is too cold for swimming in Piha Beach 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 sees warmer weather returning to Piha Beach, making swimming and sunbathing more enjoyable. Surfing remains popular due to consistent swells, and windsurfing and kitesurfing also become more popular as the weather continues to improve. Consider visiting Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Piha Beach.

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.

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Can you swim in Piha Beach in October?

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

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Is October a good time to holiday in Piha Beach?

Yes, October is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Piha Beach.

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 Piha Beach. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). October is too cold for swimming in Piha Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Piha Beach warm in October?

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

The average maximum temperature in Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October?

The average day light hours per day in Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October

In October, the weather continues to improve, and more people start to visit Piha Beach. The beach is still not overly crowded, but you can expect to see more visitors compared to the winter months. There are no major public holidays or events in October that significantly impact the beach's crowd levels.

Temperature in Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into November. During October the average day light hours are 13 per day in Piha Beach. 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October

The average sea water temperature in Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October

The average maximum wind speed in Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach 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 Piha Beach in October is from the West.

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