October weather forecast
Dithakong, South Africa

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Dithakong, South Africa, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 15.5°C (59.9°F) and max 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Temperature

As Dithakong steps into October, the average high-temperature holds at a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Dithakong anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in October, with low temperatures averaging a moderate 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Humidity

October is the least humid month in Dithakong, South Africa, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

Rainfall

In Dithakong, South Africa, in October, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dithakong, there are 71.2 rainfall days, and 246mm (9.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months without snowfall in Dithakong.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of October, in Dithakong, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:41 SAST.

Sunshine

In Dithakong, the average sunshine in October is 11.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is October in Dithakong?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Dithakong, is 28.3°C (82.9°F), while the average low-temperature is 15.5°C (59.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in March is estimated at 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Dithakong?

October is the least humid month in Dithakong, with an average relative humidity of 24%.

What is the average humidity in October in Dithakong?

In Dithakong, South Africa, the average relative humidity in October is 24%.

How much does it rain in Dithakong in October?

In Dithakong, during October, the rain falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dithakong?

In Dithakong, South Africa, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

What is the average length of the day in October in Dithakong?

In Dithakong, the average day length in October is 12h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Dithakong?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, in Dithakong, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:41 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Dithakong?

In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Dithakong?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

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Average pressure in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (13.5km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 24%

The months with the highest relative humidity are April and June (44%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (24%).

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Average rainfall in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 14mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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Average snowfall days in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average snowfall days in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average UV index in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 17).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

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Average visibility in October
Dithakong, South Africa

Average visibility in October - Dithakong, South Africa
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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