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
The advent of October denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F), subtly different from September's 25.1°C (77.2°F). Balfour anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 13.9°C (57°F) in October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 44%.Rainfall
In October, in Balfour, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout October, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Balfour, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.9 days and collects up to 449mm (17.68") of precipitation.Daylight
In Balfour, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:22 SAST.
Sunshine
October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Balfour in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Balfour?
How many days does it rain in October in Balfour?
What is the average length of the day in October in Balfour?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Balfour?
What month has the most sunshine in Balfour?
How many hours of sunshine does Balfour have in October?
When is the highest UV index in Balfour?
How high is the UV index in October in Balfour?
Average temperature in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average high temperature in October: 26.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (17.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 13.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (15.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average pressure in October: 1015.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average wind speed in October: 12.1km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (12.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March and May (8.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average humidity in October: 44%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).
Average rainfall in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average rainfall in October: 41mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (93mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average rainfall days in October: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balfour, 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: 11h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).
Average UV index in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average cloud cover in October: 16
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Balfour, South Africa
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
Balfour, South Africa
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