When to go · Port Chalmers
Port Chalmers in October
Great month. Inside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Inside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Port Chalmers in this guide.
Weather in October
- Port ChalmersHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · New Zealand overall
- Medium
- Prices · New Zealand overall
- Medium
New Zealand overall: Spring warms up; waterfalls full; Great Walk season starts late in the month (check dates).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Port Chalmers, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Oct: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Jan: 10
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Inside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
January: Inside Port Chalmers's best window: Nov–Mar (warm, long days); Oct and Apr are quieter shoulder months.
Port Chalmers: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast