October weather forecast
Kathu, South Africa

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Weather in October

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

Temperature

The average high-temperature during October registers at a still warm 28.3°C (82.9°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed during October nights, with an average low of 15.5°C (59.9°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kathu, in October, during 3.9 rainfall days, 14mm (0.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.2 rainfall days, and 246mm (9.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Kathu, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 46min.
On the first day of October in Kathu, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Kathu, South Africa, is 11.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kathu in October?

The average high-temperature, in October, in Kathu, 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. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in March is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Kathu?

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

What is the average humidity in October in Kathu?

In October, the average relative humidity is 24%.

How much does it rain in Kathu in October?

In Kathu, 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 Kathu?

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

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

In October, the average day length is 12h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Kathu?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:46 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kathu?

In Kathu, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.4h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Kathu?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kathu is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kathu, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average snowfall days in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kathu, South Africa
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average UV index in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Kathu, 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
Kathu, South Africa

Average visibility in October - Kathu, 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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