Lake Tekapo
October
Weather in Lake Tekapo for October 2025
Your guide to Lake Tekapo weather in October - trends and predictions
The climate of Lake Tekapo in October is quite snowy, averaging 14 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Lake Tekapo at the beginning of October is 0.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 0.6 °C by the end of October.
Snow Forecast ❄️
Temperatures
10
Dry days
7
Rainy days
14
Snow days
1°/-4°
Temperatures
13 km/h
Avg max wind
92 %
Avg humidity
Lake Tekapo Weather October
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  1° | 2  2° | 3 0° | 4 0° | 5  1° | ||
| 6  0° | 7 1° | 8 0° | 9 -3° | 10 -1° | 11 -1° | 12 0° |
| 13 -3° | 14 0° | 15 1° | 16 2° | 17 1° | 18 2° | 19 3° |
| 20 3° | 21  3° | 22 2° | 23 2° | 24  4° | 25 3° | 26 0° |
| 27  0° | 28 -1° | 29 0° | 30  0° | 31 2° |
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Temperatures trend during October in Lake Tekapo
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October weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Oct. | Cloudy | 1° /-4° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-4° | 77 mm | 14 cm | |
| 3 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-4° | 10.5 mm | 5.8 cm | |
| 4 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-3° | 9.9 mm | 6.1 cm | |
| 5 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Oct. | Overcast | 0° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-4° | 7.2 mm | 3 cm | |
| 8 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-5° | 54.5 mm | 38.5 cm | |
| 9 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-6° | 17.4 mm | 11.2 cm | |
| 10 Oct. | Overcast | -1° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Oct. | Overcast | -1° /-8° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-4° | 2.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Oct. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Oct. | Overcast | 0° /-9° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Oct. | Overcast | 1° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Oct. | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-1° | 2.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 19 Oct. | Overcast | 3° /-1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Oct. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Oct. | Overcast | 2° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /0° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 4° /0° | 120.8 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| 25 Oct. | Cloudy | 3° /-2° | 17.7 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 26 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-3° | 104.9 mm | 74.6 cm | |
| 27 Oct. | Moderate snow | 0° /-4° | 6.8 mm | 3.8 cm | |
| 28 Oct. | Moderate snow | -1° /-7° | 3.1 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 29 Oct. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-7° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Oct. | Light snow | 0° /-4° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 31 Oct. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-1° | 4.4 mm | 3.2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lake Tekapo 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 Lake Tekapo forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Lake Tekapo in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lake Tekapo during October?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lake Tekapo during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 449.7 mm is expected in Lake Tekapo during October, occurring over more than 7 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lake Tekapo in October 2025?
Lake Tekapo experiences an average snowfall of 169.6 cm during October, occurring over 14 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lake Tekapo during October?
The average wind speed in Lake Tekapo during October is 13 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Lake Tekapo snow forecast October 2025
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October rainfall patterns in Lake Tekapo
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