Dunedin in October

6.1out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Mild: highs around 15°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
6°CAvg low
14Rainy days (74 mm)
13:20 hDaylight
06:43Sunrise · 20:03 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 15°C
  • Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in October is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

19° 11° J 19° 11° F 18° 9° M 15° 7° A 13° 5° M 10° 2° J 10° 1° J 11° 3° A 13° 4° S 15° 6° O 17° 8° N 18° 10° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 19°C11°C91 mm 13– – 6.9
February 19°C11°C74 mm 10– – 7.3
March 18°C9°C58 mm 10– – 7.1
April 15°C7°C54 mm 10– – 6.7
May 13°C5°C51 mm 10– – 6.2
June 10°C2°C46 mm 9– – 5.9
July 10°C1°C39 mm 8– – 5.9
August 11°C3°C41 mm 9– – 6.1
September 13°C4°C50 mm 11– – 6.3
October 15°C6°C74 mm 14– – 6.1
November 17°C8°C77 mm 14– – 6.4
December 18°C10°C96 mm 15– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Dunedin in October?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 6°C.

When is the best time to visit Dunedin?

The best months are February, March, January, April.