Swimming in Timaru in october 2025: Average sea temperature in october and tide times in october 2025

Average sea temperature in Timaru in october 2025.

In october, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Timaru is:

Minimum: 50°F

Average: 53°F

Maximum: 56°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in october:

  • Outside temperature: 33°F to 44°F
  • Most common weather: "Clear/Sunny"
  • The wind blows at -1.2mph
  • It rains a total of 14.9in, over 12 day(s).

Should we swim in Timaru in october?

No... The water temperature in Timaru in october is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Timaru in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 50°F (and only 56°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Timaru this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in october, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 39°F, 14.9in of precipitation (over 12 days) and 92.39 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Timaru in october

October
Average sea temperature 53°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 40°F
Maximum outside temperature 45°F
Minimum outside temperature 34°F
Wind speed 9.3mph
Wind temperature 29°F
Precipitation 14.9in
Number of days of rain 12 jour(s)
(39%)
Humidity 93%
Visibility in kilometers 7.47km
Cloud cover 49%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in october 2025

Tide times in october 2025 in Timaru

Swim elsewhere in New Zealand in october

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Auckland in october60°F63°Fcold swimming
Christchurch in october52°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Dunedin in october50°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Wellington in october56°F58°Ffreezing swimming
Tauranga in october61°F63°Fcold swimming
Akaroa in october52°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Cathedral Cove in october61°F64°Fcold swimming
Invercargill in october53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Napier in october59°F62°Ffreezing swimming
Nelson in october57°F59°Ffreezing swimming
Stewart Island in october53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Waiheke Island in october61°F64°Fcold swimming
Blenheim in october56°F59°Ffreezing swimming
Greymouth in october57°F59°Ffreezing swimming
New Plymouth in october58°F61°Ffreezing swimming
Picton in october56°F59°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in New Zealand in october: sea temperature by city

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