What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Franz Josef in October?

In October, Christchurch averages 18°C high / 6°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Franz Josef averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 396 mm.

Christchurch vs Franz Josef in October

Christchurch is the better pick in October — 81 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Franz Josef is cool, soaked, clean air.

Christchurch vs Franz Josef — October climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Christchurch	🇳🇿 Franz Josef
Comfort score	81/100 (A)	67/100 (C)
Feels-like high	16°C	11°C
Avg high / low	18° / 6°	13° / 7°
Rainfall	66 mm	396 mm
Rainy days	12	20
Humidity	74%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	24	32

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Christchurch vs Franz Josef in October — FAQ

Is October better in Christchurch or Franz Josef?: Christchurch is the better pick in October — 81 vs 67 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Franz Josef is cool, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Franz Josef in October?: In October, Christchurch averages 18°C high / 6°C low with about 66 mm of rain; Franz Josef averages 13°C high / 7°C low with about 396 mm.