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Visiting Cathedral Cove, Hahei, New Zealand in October

The weather in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into November. October has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cathedral Cove.

October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Cathedral Cove 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 brings warmer weather, making beach activities more appealing. Swimming and sunbathing become more enjoyable, while snorkeling and diving conditions improve as water temperatures rise. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing conditions continue to improve, with more consistent winds and waves. Consider visiting Cathedral Cove 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 Cathedral Cove in October?

No, October is not a good time for sunbathing in Cathedral Cove.

October has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Cathedral Cove in October?

No, October is too cold for swimming in Cathedral Cove for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about October sea temperatures.

Is October a good time to holiday in Cathedral Cove?

Yes, October is a good time for a holiday in Cathedral Cove.

October has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (65°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day. October has total rainfall of 2.1cm (0.8inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 9 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cathedral Cove. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). October is too cold for swimming in Cathedral Cove for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the October temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cathedral Cove warm in October?

Yes, Cathedral Cove is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in October.

The average maximum temperature in Cathedral Cove in October is 18°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (62°) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cathedral Cove in October is 15°C (58°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cathedral Cove in October?

The average day light hours per day in Cathedral Cove in October are 13. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Cathedral Cove in October

In October, the weather continues to warm up, and more visitors start to return to the beach. However, the beach is still not very crowded, as there are no major public holidays or events during this month.

Temperature in Cathedral Cove in October

The weather in October is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise into November. The average maximum temperature in Cathedral Cove in October is 18°C (65°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (62°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cathedral Cove in October is 15°C (58°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 17°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cathedral Cove in October is 11°C (52°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cathedral Cove 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 slightly into November. During October the average day light hours are 13 per day in Cathedral Cove. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Cathedral Cove 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 Cathedral Cove in October

The average sea water temperature in Cathedral Cove in October is 15.8°C (60.4°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.

Rainfall in Cathedral Cove in October

October weather is slightly drier than the previous month. October has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Cathedral Cove in October is 2.1cm (0.8inches) and on average there are 9 rainy days in October making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cathedral Cove in October

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cathedral Cove in October is 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cathedral Cove in October is typically 81.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.5% in the previous month and 82.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cathedral Cove in October is typically 65.4%. The average relative humidity is 70.5% in the previous month and 64.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cathedral Cove in October

The average maximum wind speed in Cathedral Cove in October is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cathedral Cove in October is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cathedral Cove in October is from the North.

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