Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
October's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still warm 24.5°C (76.1°F) from September's 25°C (77°F). The average temperature during October nights in Piet Retief is registered at a fresh 12.8°C (55°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 68%.Rainfall
In Piet Retief, South Africa, in October, during 12.7 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.6 rainfall days, and 538mm (21.18") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Piet Retief, South Africa, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 18:14 SAST.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year in Piet Retief, South Africa, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Piet Retief is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
What are October temperatures in Piet Retief?
What is the average humidity in October in Piet Retief?
How many days does it rain in October in Piet Retief?
How many hours of daylight does Piet Retief have in October?
When are sunrise and sunset in October in Piet Retief?
What month has the most sunshine in Piet Retief?
How many hours of sunshine does Piet Retief have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Piet Retief?
Average temperature in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 24.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (26.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 12.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January and December (15.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and December (1014.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 9.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are June and September (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 68%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (54%).
Average rainfall in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Piet Retief, 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: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5 days).
Average UV index in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 5
The month with the highest UV index is November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in October
Piet Retief, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (7km).
Piet Retief, South Africa
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