When to go · Turangi
Turangi in October
Great month. Inside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
- Prices
- Medium
- New Zealand overall
Verdict
Inside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Turangi in this guide.
Weather in October
- TurangiHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 12 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 Turangi, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12
Jan: 9 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 1
October: Inside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.
January: Inside Turangi's best window: Dec–Apr for the Alpine Crossing and river walks; Aug–Oct for trout fishing.
Turangi: 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