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Weather in Manawatu-Wanganui for October 2026

Your guide to Manawatu-Wanganui weather in October - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • Until now, October 2026 in Manawatu-Wanganui has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 15.5 °C (showing only a slight deviation of 0 °C).

  • In general, the average temperature in Manawatu-Wanganui at the beginning of October is 14.5 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 16 °C by the end of October.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Manawatu-Wanganui in October is notably wet, with an average of 13 rainy days, and a total of 95.6 mm of precipitation.

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  • Is October a good time to visit Manawatu-Wanganui? check out the best time to travel to Manawatu-Wanganui page.

Average dry days
18
Dry days
Average rainy days
13
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
15°/9°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
25 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
77 %
Avg humidity

Manawatu-Wanganui Weather October

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September
November
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
14°
2
Light rain
16°
3
Moderate rain
14°
4
Patchy rain possible
14°
5
Sunny
15°
6
Mist
15°
7
Light rain
14°
8
Patchy rain possible
14°
9
Patchy rain possible
15°
10
Patchy rain possible
16°
11
Light rain
15°
12
Patchy rain possible
15°
13
Light rain
17°
14
Light rain shower
16°
15
Light rain
15°
16
Patchy rain possible
13°
17
Patchy rain possible
15°
18
Light rain
15°
19
Patchy rain possible
16°
20
Sunny
17°
21
Patchy rain possible
17°
22
Patchy rain possible
17°
23
Light rain
17°
24
Partly cloudy
17°
25
Light rain
16°
26
Patchy rain possible
19°
27
Light rain
16°
28
Light rain
14°
29
Light rain
16°
30
Light rain
15°
31
Sunny
13°

Temperatures trend during October in Manawatu-Wanganui

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

October weather in Manawatu-Wanganui day by day

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September November
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Oct. Overcast
Overcast
 14° /7° 0.9 mm 4
2 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 16° /8° 2.5 mm 4
3 Oct. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 14° /7° 11 mm 4
4 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /6° 1.5 mm 5
5 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 15° /6° 0.8 mm 5
6 Oct. Mist
Mist
 15° /8° 0.8 mm 5
7 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 14° /10° 4.8 mm 5
8 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 14° /9° 0.4 mm 5
9 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /8° 0.8 mm 5
10 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /10° 1.6 mm 4
11 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 15° /10° 3.6 mm 4
12 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /10° 2.3 mm 5
13 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 17° /11° 7.7 mm 5
14 Oct. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 16° /10° 2.3 mm 4
15 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 15° /10° 7.2 mm 3
16 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 13° /7° 1.9 mm 4
17 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 15° /7° 0.4 mm 5
18 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 15° /8° 4.7 mm 5
19 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /9° 0.2 mm 5
20 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 17° /8° 0.1 mm 6
21 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /9° 1.7 mm 5
22 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 17° /10° 0.1 mm 6
23 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 17° /9° 5.1 mm 5
24 Oct. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 17° /10° 0.2 mm 6
25 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 16° /11° 2.6 mm 6
26 Oct. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /12° 1.8 mm 6
27 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 16° /9° 6.3 mm 5
28 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 14° /7° 4.7 mm 5
29 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 16° /9° 6 mm 4
30 Oct. Light rain
Light rain
 15° /8° 4.3 mm 4
31 Oct. Sunny
Sunny
 13° /9° 0.5 mm 8.4
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Manawatu-Wanganui in October is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Manawatu-Wanganui forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Manawatu-Wanganui in October - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Manawatu-Wanganui during October?
During October, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 15° and lows near 9°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.

How much rainfall should be expected in Manawatu-Wanganui during October?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Manawatu-Wanganui during October, with a total of 95.6 mm spread over approximately 13 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.

What are the typical wind conditions in Manawatu-Wanganui during October?
The average wind speed in Manawatu-Wanganui during October is 25 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

October rainfall patterns in Manawatu-Wanganui

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Manawatu-Wanganuis October weather 💧
Typically, Manawatu-Wanganui has 13 rainy days in October with a total of 95.6 mm of rainfall.
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