Darfield Weather in October

What's the weather like in Darfield (Canterbury) in October 2024?

The climate in Darfield during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

October is in the spring in Darfield and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

Darfield weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.3°C 63.1°F
Nightly temperature 5.2°C 41.3°F
Average temperature 11.2°C 52.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 83 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 10.6°C 51.1°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average October is the 4th wettest month of the year in Darfield with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Darfield

Darfield average temperature in October

October rainfall

Darfield average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Darfield average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Darfield in October 2024.

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Darfield weather stats

Darfield weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.1°C 73.6°F
Driest month: February 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: February 7.1hrs
Coldest month: July 9.7°C 49.5°F
Wettest month: August 91mm 3.6ins
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