Weather in October
October marks the peak of springtime in Oranjemund, with a gentle increase in sea temperature and a rise in daylight hours to 12.8h, higher than in September. This month is characterized by warm days, moderate temperature and extended daylight hours, setting the mood for various outdoor activities. The atmospheric conditions present a significant upswing from the cooler, gloomier ambiance of the winter season. As November approaches, the upward trend in daylight hours and sea temperatures subtly hint at the upcoming summer season.
Note: Immersing oneself in 14.8°C (58.6°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:13 CAT.
[Resources]Sea temperature
In Oranjemund, the average seawater temperature in October is 14.8°C (58.6°F).Note: Immersing oneself in 14.8°C (58.6°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:13 CAT.
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature in October in Oranjemund?
In Oranjemund, Namibia, in October, the average water temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F). Swimming in 14.8°C (58.6°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the average length of the day in October in Oranjemund?
In Oranjemund, the average day length in October is 12h and 47min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Oranjemund?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, in Oranjemund, Namibia, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:13 CAT.
Average sea temperature in October
Oranjemund, Namibia
- Average sea temperature in October: 14.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is January (18.2°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (13.3°C).
Average daylight in October
Oranjemund, Namibia
- 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).
Oranjemund, Namibia
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