October weather forecast
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

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Weather in October

In October, Oudtshoorn continues on its upward trajectory in temperature, with longer daylight hours providing a perfect setting for tourists. The weather, undeniably, becomes more appealing, and outdoor activities increase in frequency. Compared to the immediate past month, the cloud cover rises a bit, but the level of humidity maintains the square status. Among the marked differences is when temperatures rise from an earlier 20.1°C (68.2°F) to 22.3°C (72.1°F), also noting the recorded low temperature changed distinctively from 8.7°C (47.7°F) to 11.2°C (52.2°F). Such trends ushers in November with heightened expectations of warm weather.

Temperature

The shift from September to October in Oudtshoorn is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F), not significantly different from the 20.1°C (68.2°F) of September. Oudtshoorn's average low-temperature in October is measured at a fresh 11.2°C (52.2°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall in Oudtshoorn, South Africa. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Oudtshoorn, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:58 SAST.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Oudtshoorn, South Africa, is 10h.

UV index

In Oudtshoorn, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oudtshoorn in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Oudtshoorn, is 22.3°C (72.1°F), while the low-temperature averages to 11.2°C (52.2°F). In February, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Oudtshoorn?

In October, the average relative humidity in Oudtshoorn is 63%.

What is the wettest month in Oudtshoorn?

October is the month with the most rainfall in Oudtshoorn. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 18mm (0.71") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Oudtshoorn in October?

In Oudtshoorn, in October, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In October, the average day length is 12h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Oudtshoorn?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, in Oudtshoorn, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:58 SAST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Oudtshoorn?

In Oudtshoorn, the average sunshine duration in October is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Oudtshoorn?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (16.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.8°C).

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Average pressure in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and March (64%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (60%).

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Average rainfall in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (18mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, May and December (11mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (9.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (6 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (17.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average UV index in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Oudtshoorn, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in October
Oudtshoorn, South Africa

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (9km).

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