October weather forecast
Phokeng, South Africa

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Phokeng, South Africa, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) and an average low of 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

Phokeng starts October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F), a minor shift from September's 27°C (80.6°F). Phokeng receives a consistent average low-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) in October, a substantial dip from the day's heat.

Humidity

In Phokeng, the average relative humidity in October is 39%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout October, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In Phokeng, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 411mm (16.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Phokeng is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of October in Phokeng, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:26 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Phokeng. 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, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Phokeng in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Phokeng, is 28.8°C (83.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 15.8°C (60.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Phokeng?

In October, the average relative humidity in Phokeng, South Africa, is 39%.

How many days does it rain in October in Phokeng?

In Phokeng, in October, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

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

The average day length in October in Phokeng is 12h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Phokeng?

On the first day of October in Phokeng, South Africa, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 18:26 SAST.

What month has the most sunshine in Phokeng?

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Phokeng.

How many hours of sunshine does Phokeng have in October?

In Phokeng, South Africa, the average sunshine duration in October is 11.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Phokeng?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Phokeng, South Africa.

How high is the UV index in October in Phokeng?

In Phokeng, South Africa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average temperature in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average pressure in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average pressure in October: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average wind speed in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average humidity in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average humidity in October: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (32%).

Average rainfall in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average rainfall in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in October: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (95mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average rainfall days in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average sunshine days in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Phokeng, South Africa

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

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

Average cloud cover in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average cloud cover in October - Phokeng, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 24).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Phokeng, South Africa

Average visibility in October - Phokeng, 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).

Phokeng, South Africa

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