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When to go · Timaru

Timaru in October

Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across New Zealand: Spring warms up; waterfalls full; Great Walk season starts late in the month (check dates).

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
17°C / 6°C
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
New Zealand overall
Prices
Medium
New Zealand overall

Verdict

GoodNew Zealand month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–Apr). Across New Zealand: Spring warms up; waterfalls full; Great Walk season starts late in the month (check dates).

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • TimaruHighs around 17 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 9 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).

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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